RCE in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2024-4944
A local privilege escalation vlnerability in the WatchGuard Mobile VPN with SSL client on Windows enables a local user to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileged.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (24.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 25th percentile — 24.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Watchguard Mobile Vpn With SSL
- Watchguard Mobile Vpn With SSL Client — versions 12.0, 0
- Watchguard Sslvpn Client — versions 12.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- 5d1c2695-1a31-4499-88ae-e847036fd7e3 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-4944?
- CVE-2024-4944 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-07-09.
- How severe is CVE-2024-4944?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-4944 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.