CVE-2024-49147: Microsoft Update Catalog Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
First published: Thu Dec 12 2024(Updated: )
<p>Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Update Catalog allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges on the website’s webserver.</p>
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Update Catalog | ||
| Microsoft Update Catalog |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-49147?
CVE-2024-49147 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49147?
To fix CVE-2024-49147, update your Microsoft Update Catalog to the latest version provided by Microsoft.
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-49147?
CVE-2024-49147 affects systems using Microsoft Update Catalog.
What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2024-49147?
CVE-2024-49147 can be exploited by an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges on the web server.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-49147 until a patch is applied?
There is currently no official workaround for CVE-2024-49147, so it is recommended to apply the patch as soon as it is available.
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