Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager RCE (KB29166583)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 209661

Synopsis

A system management application installed on the remote host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

The Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager application installed on the remote host is missing a security hotfix documented in KB29166583. It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the security patch according to KB29166583.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?48fcb2d1

http://www.nessus.org/u?bce56e4a

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 209661

File Name: smb_nt_ms24_oct_endpoint_configuration_manager.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 10/25/2024

Updated: 10/28/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-43468

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/a:microsoft:configuration_manager, cpe:/a:microsoft:endpoint_configuration_manager

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/8/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/8/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-43468

IAVA: 2024-A-0645

MSFT: MS22-29166583

MSKB: 29166583