PT-2024-2016 · Microsoft · Message Queuing+1

Yuki Chen · Published 2024-02-13 · Updated 2024-05-29 · CVE-2024-21405

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.0

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the use of insecure mechanisms for handling authentication data in the operating system's memory. This could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code, resulting in an elevation of privilege. The estimated number of potentially affected devices and details about real-world incidents are not provided.

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

LPE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-591

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-01879

CVE-2024-21405

Affected Products

Message Queuing

Windows

References · 9

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21405 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21405 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-21405 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2024-21405 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-01879 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21405 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/72231 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1757469581474771183 · Twitter Post
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2024021343 · Note