Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 up to Server 2022 23H2 Active Directory Certificate Services weak authentication
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Active Directory Certificate Services. This manipulation causes weak authentication. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-49019. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Active Directory Certificate Services. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a weak authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-1390. The product uses an authentication mechanism to restrict access to specific users or identities, but the mechanism does not sufficiently prove that the claimed identity is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Active Directory Certificate Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
The weakness was released 11/12/2024 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-49019. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/19/2024).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- Server 2008 R2 SP1
- Server 2008 SP2
- Server 2012
- Server 2012 R2
- Server 2016
- Server 2019
- Server 2022
- Server 2022 23H2
- Server 2025
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: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 6.8
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Weak authenticationCWE: CWE-1390
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
11/12/2024 🔍11/12/2024 🔍
11/12/2024 🔍
11/19/2024 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-49019 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-49019
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-284161
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20140213
Entry
Created: 11/12/2024 19:45Updated: 11/19/2024 04:57
Changes: 11/12/2024 19:45 (35), 11/12/2024 19:49 (34), 11/19/2024 04:57 (12)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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