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.

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)

EPSS: 0.003 (22.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows
Watchguard Mobile_vpn_with_ssl
Watchguard Mobile Vpn With Ssl Client — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

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.