CVE-2024-43544
vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Microsoft Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol (SCEP) vulnerability was identified and assigned CVE-2024-43544. This security flaw was disclosed on October 8, 2024, and is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability affecting various Microsoft Windows Server versions (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-400 (Uncontrolled Resource Consumption) (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows Server, including Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows Server 2016 (versions up to 10.0.14393.7428), Windows Server 2019 (versions up to 10.0.17763.6414), Windows Server 2022 (versions up to 10.0.20348.2762), and Windows Server 2022 23H2 (versions up to 10.0.25398.1189) (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to apply the latest security patches available through the Microsoft Update system (Microsoft Advisory).

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