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CVE-2024-38071

HIGHEPSS 98th pctl
7.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service Denial of Service Vulnerability

How to fix

Remediation Available
Windows Server 2008Windows
Install:KB5040490Microsoft
Install:KB5040499Microsoft
Windows Server 2008 R2Windows
Install:KB5040498Microsoft
Install:KB5040497Microsoft
Windows Server 2012Windows
Install:KB5040485Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5040485Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 R2Windows
Install:KB5040456Microsoft
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5040456Microsoft
Windows Server 2016Windows
Install:KB5040434Microsoft
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5040434Microsoft
Windows Server 2019Windows
Install:KB5040430Microsoft
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5040430Microsoft
Windows Server 2022Windows
Install:KB5040437Microsoft
Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5040437Microsoft
Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)Windows
Install:KB5040438Microsoft

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

35.85%probability of exploitation in 30 days
98thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.

References

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.