Check Point Advisories

Microsoft Windows Server Remote Code Execution (CVE-2024-49116)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2024-1379
Date Published: 3 Mar 2025
Severity: High
Last Updated: Monday 03 March, 2025
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2024-49116
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? Microsoft Windows Server 2016 prior to 10.0.14393.7606
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 prior to 10.0.17763.6659
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 prior to 10.0.20348.2966
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23H2 prior to 10.0.25398.1308
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 prior to 10.0.26100.2605
Vulnerability Description A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows Server. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft Windows Server Remote Code Execution (CVE-2024-49116) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  Content Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  Microsoft Windows Server Remote Code Execution (CVE-2024-49116)

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