CVE-2024-21427 Windows Kerberos Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass Windows Kerberos security features, potentially compromising authentication integrity on affected Windows Server systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-21427?

CVE-2024-21427 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2012, published on 12 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Windows Kerberos Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21427?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Microsoft Windows Server 2022, Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21427?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21427 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-21427 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21427 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows Server 2012 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-64m5-4rw5-4hfh.

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