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About Remote Code Execution – Microsoft Configuration Manager (CVE-2024-43468) vulnerability
About Remote Code Execution – Microsoft Configuration Manager (CVE-2024-43468) vulnerability. This vulnerability is from the October 2024 MSPT. Microsoft Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) is used to manage large groups of computers, providing remote control, patch management, software distribution, operating system deployment, etc. According to Microsoft, the vulnerability allowed an unauthenticated attacker to execute commands at the […]
About Remote Code Execution – Microsoft Configuration Manager (CVE-2024-43468) vulnerability. This vulnerability is from the October 2024 MSPT. Microsoft Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) is used to manage large groups of computers, providing remote control, patch management, software distribution, operating system deployment, etc.
According to Microsoft, the vulnerability allowed an unauthenticated attacker to execute commands at the server or database level by sending specially crafted requests to the Management Point.
Synacktiv experts revealed the details 100 days after the October MSPT, on January 16. MP_Location service processed client messages insecurely. This flaw enabled attackers to perform SQL injections and execute arbitrary database queries with the highest privileges, including running commands on the server via xp_cmdshell. 🤷♂️
Public exploits are available on GitHub. There are no reports of exploitation in the wild yet.
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