CVE-2024-38214HighCVSS 6.5

Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published
August 13, 2024
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2024-38214 →

📋 Description

According to the CVSS metrics, successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to major loss of confidentiality (C:H) but have no effect on integrity (I:N) or on availability (A:N). What does that mean for this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could view sensitive information (Confidentiality). While the attacker can not make changes to disclosed information (Integrity) and limit access to the resource (Availability).

Windows 11, version 24H2 is not generally available yet. Why are there updates for this version of Windows listed in the Security Updates table? The new Copilot+ devices that are now publicly available come with Windows 11, version 24H2 installed. Customers with these devices need to know about any vulnerabilities that affect their machine and to install the updates if they are not receiving automatic updates. Note that the general availability date for Windows 11, version 24H2 is scheduled for later this year.

According to the CVSS metric, user interaction is required (UI:R). What interaction would the user have to do? This attack requires an admin user on the client to connect to a malicious server and then take specific actions which could result in information disclosure.

🎯 Affected products17

  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2022
  • Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)

✅ Remediation

KB5041578 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.17763.6189 KB5041160 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.20348.2655 KB5041573 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.25398.1085 KB5041773 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.14393.7259 KB5041850 (Monthly Rollup) — fixed build 6.0.6003.22825 KB5041847 (Security Only) — fixed build 6.0.6003.22825 KB5041838 (Monthly Rollup) — fixed build 6.1.7601.27277 KB5041823 (Security Only) — fixed build 6.1.7601.27277 KB5041851 (Monthly Rollup) — fixed build 6.2.9200.25031 KB5041828 (Monthly Rollup) — fixed build 6.3.9600.22134

🔗 References (21)