Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 up to Server 2022 Routing/Remote Access Service heap-based overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft Windows. This affects an unknown part of the component Routing/Remote Access Service. The manipulation results in heap-based overflow. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-38265. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Routing/Remote Access Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
The weakness was released 10/08/2024 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-38265. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/23/2024).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
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Product
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Vendor
Name
Version
- Server 2008 R2 SP1
- Server 2008 SP2
- Server 2012
- Server 2012 R2
- Server 2016
- Server 2019
- Server 2022
- Server 2022 23H2
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1
VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.7
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 8.8
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Heap-based overflowCWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
10/08/2024 🔍10/08/2024 🔍
10/08/2024 🔍
03/08/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-38265 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-38265
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-279666
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20140213
Entry
Created: 10/08/2024 19:50Updated: 03/08/2025 05:34
Changes: 10/08/2024 19:50 (35), 10/08/2024 19:54 (34), 10/23/2024 08:26 (12), 03/08/2025 05:34 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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