VDB-312049 · CVE-2024-1243 · GHSA-3crh-39qv-fxj7

Wazuh Agent up to 4.7.x on Windows UNC Path certificate validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Wazuh Agent up to 4.7.x on Windows and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component UNC Path Handler. This manipulation causes certificate validation. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-1243. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Wazuh Agent up to 4.7.x on Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component UNC Path Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a certificate validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-295. The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper input validation in the Wazuh agent for Windows prior to version 4.8.0 allows an attacker with control over the Wazuh server or agent key to configure the agent to connect to a malicious UNC path. This results in the leakage of the machine account NetNTLMv2 hash, which can be relayed for remote code execution or used to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via AD CS certificate forging and other similar attacks.

The weakness was shared by Rilke Petrosky as GHSA-3crh-39qv-fxj7. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-1243 since 02/06/2024. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1587.003 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 4.8.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2024-17008). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Certificate validation
CWE: CWE-295 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Agent 4.8.0

Timelineinfo

02/06/2024 🔍
06/11/2025 +490 days 🔍
06/11/2025 +0 days 🔍
10/01/2025 +112 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Researcher: Rilke Petrosky
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-1243 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-1243
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-312049
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/11/2025 07:00
Updated: 10/01/2025 17:12
Changes: 06/11/2025 07:00 (69), 06/11/2025 17:52 (1), 10/01/2025 17:12 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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