PT-2022-5596 · Microsoft · Windows Point-To-Point Tunneling Protocol+1

Jarvis_1Oop + 1 · Published 2022-10-11 · Updated 2025-01-02 · CVE-2022-24504

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the implementation of the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) in Windows operating systems, specifically concerning synchronization errors when using a shared resource, known as a "race condition". This can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Race Condition

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Related Identifiers

BDU:2022-06959

CVE-2022-24504

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Point-To-Point Tunneling Protocol

References · 12

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24504 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-24504 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2022-24504 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-24504 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-24504 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-24504 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2022-06959 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/51161 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/51171 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/64502 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/51172 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/106091 · Telegram Post