CVE-2024-43479 Microsoft Power Automate Desktop Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 8.5 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code on systems running Microsoft Power Automate Desktop, requiring immediate patching.

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-2024-43479?

CVE-2024-43479 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Microsoft Power Automate for Desktop, published on 10 Sep 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Microsoft Power Automate Desktop Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43479?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Power Automate.

How do I fix CVE-2024-43479?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43479 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2024-43479 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43479 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-65qm-2w7w-w7h5.

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