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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-24045
CVE-2025-24045:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2025-24045 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting Windows Remote Desktop Services, discovered and disclosed on March 11, 2025. The vulnerability stems from sensitive data storage in improperly locked memory, specifically related to handling connection and disconnection callbacks in the RD Gateway service (NVD, Talos).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as CWE-591 (Sensitive Data Storage in Improperly Locked Memory) and has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.1 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The technical root cause is identified as a User-after-free (UAF) issue in handling connection and disconnection callbacks. Successful exploitation requires the attacker to connect to a system with the RD Gateway role (NVD, Talos).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network, potentially leading to complete system compromise. The high CVSS score indicates severe potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected systems (NVD).
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