BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) OS Command Injection
What to do
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA deadline 2025-02-03 · passed 1 year 7 months ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA
What happened
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) contain an OS command injection vulnerability that can be exploited by an attacker with existing administrative privileges to upload a malicious file. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to execute underlying operating system commands within the context of the site user.
Who is affected
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS). Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.
Weakness class: CWE-78.
Timeline
- Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
- CISA remediation deadlinepassed 1 year 7 months ago
Sources
- NVD entry for CVE-2024-12686 nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12686
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
- beyondtrust.com www.beyondtrust.com/trust-center/security-advisories/bt24-11
- nvd.nist.gov nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12686