Critical Command Injection Vulnerability in Privileged Remote Access and Remote Support Products

CVE-2024-12356

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information

Vendor: Beyondtrust
Status: Remote Support & Privileged Remote Access
Vendor: CVE Published:; 17 December 2024

Badges

😄 Trended👾 Exploit Exists🔴 Public PoC📰 News Worthy

Summary

CVE-2024-12356 represents a critical command injection vulnerability found in BeyondTrust's Privileged Remote Access and Remote Support products. This flaw enables unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious commands that are executed with the privileges of a site user. Such exploitation poses a significant risk, as it could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or systems within an organization. Organizations utilizing vulnerable versions are strongly encouraged to apply available patches or mitigations as outlined in BeyondTrust's security advisory to protect against potential attacks.

CISA Reported

CISA provides regional cyber and physical services to support security and resilience across the United States. CISA monitor the most dangerious vulnerabilities and have identifed CVE-2024-12356 as being exploited but is not known by the CISA to be used in ransomware campaigns. This is subject to change at pace

The CISA's recommendation is: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Version(s)

Remote Support & Privileged Remote Access <= 24.3.1

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-12356
Created by cloudefence