Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Local Security Authority Subsystem Service use after free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Windows. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Local Security Authority Subsystem Service. Performing a manipulation results in use after free. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-49126. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Local Security Authority Subsystem Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 12/10/2024 as confirmed security update guide (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-49126. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/10/2024).
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
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 10
- 10 21H2
- 10 22H2
- 10 1607
- 10 1809
- 11 22H2
- 11 23H2
- 11 24H2
- 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: 8.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1
VulDB Base Score: 8.1
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 8.1
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-49126 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-49126
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-287631
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 12/10/2024 19:37Updated: 12/10/2024 19:40
Changes: 12/10/2024 19:37 (35), 12/10/2024 19:40 (34)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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