MSRC compact vulnerability detail

CVE-2024-38077 · Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Severity
Critical
Impact
Remote Code Execution
CVSS
9.8 base · 8.5 temporal
Release
2024-07-09
Signals
Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service Remote Code Execution Exploited: No Publicly disclosed: No Exploitability: Exploitation Less Likely
CWE
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Description
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FAQ / Articles
FAQ
How would an attacker exploit this vulnerability? An unauthenticated attacker could connect to the Remote Desktop Licensing Service and send a malicious message which could allow remote code execution.
Mitigation
The following mitigation may be helpful in your situation. In all cases, Microsoft strongly recommends that you install the updates for this vulnerability as soon as possible even if you plan to leave Remote Desktop Licensing Service disabled: 1. Disable Remote Desktop Licensing Service if is not required. If you no longer need this service on your system, consider disabling it as a security best practice. Disabling unused and unneeded services helps reduce your exposure to security vulnerabilities.