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CVE-2024-12686: BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) OS Command Injection Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedCVE-2024-12686
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
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.

CSIRTS triage

vendor: BeyondTrustproduct: Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS)Remote code execution
What
These products contain an OS command injection vulnerability that can be exploited by an attacker with existing administrative privileges to upload a malicious file.
Who is affected
Administrators of BeyondTrust PRA and RS are affected.
Urgency
Immediate remediation is necessary as the vulnerability is actively exploited and rated critical.
Action
Apply the latest security updates from BeyondTrust.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2025-01-13
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12686

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2024-12686coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

Recent advisories for BeyondTrust Privileged Remote

A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.

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