CVE-2024-38077 Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
An attacker can execute arbitrary code on Windows Server systems via the Remote Desktop Licensing Service due to a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-38077?
CVE-2024-38077 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2008, published on 9 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Weakness: CWE-122
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38077?
It affects 6 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 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-2024-38077?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38077 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2024-38077 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38077 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 16 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9j79-xcx5-mxm4.