Microsoft Power Automate For Desktop Remote Code Execution (CVE-2024-43479)

high Nessus Plugin ID 214116

Synopsis

An application installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

The version of Microsoft Power Automate for desktop installed on the remote Windows host is If your current version is 2.46.x < 2.46.184.25013, 2.47.x < 2.47.126.25010, 2.48.x < 2.48.164.25010, 2.49.x < 2.49.182.25010, 2.50.x < 2.50.139.25010, 2.51.x < 2.51.349.24355, or 2.52.x < 2.52.62.25009. It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

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

Solution

Upgrade to Microsoft Power Automate for desktop version 2.46.184.25013, 2.47.126.25010, 2.48.164.25010, 2.49.182.25010, 2.50.139.25010, 2.51.349.24355, 2.52.62.25009 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?9ca35540

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 214116

File Name: microsoft_power_automate_for_desktop_2_52_62_25009.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 1/14/2025

Updated: 1/16/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-21187

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:power_automate_for_desktop

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Microsoft Power Automate for desktop, SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-21187