High7.5Microsoft Server

High [CVE-2024-38263] Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This high-severity Microsoft Server advisory covers CVE-2024-38263 affecting Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation), Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation).

CVE-2024-38263 Published Sep 10, 2024Updated by vendor Aug 10, 2026

CVE-2024-38263

Affected products & platforms

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Summary

Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2; Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1; Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation); and 10 more.

Affected products named by the advisory: Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation); Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation); and 1 more.

Affected versions

Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 6.0.6003.0 before 6.0.6003.22870
Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 6.1.7601.0 before 6.1.7601.27320
Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) 6.1.7601.0 before 6.1.7601.27320
Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 6.0.6003.0 before 6.0.6003.22870
Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 6.0.6003.0 before 6.0.6003.22870
Windows Server 2012 6.2.9200.0 before 6.2.9200.25073
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 6.2.9200.0 before 6.2.9200.25073
Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.0 before 6.3.9600.22175
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.0 before 6.3.9600.22175
Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.0 before 10.0.14393.7336
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 10.0.14393.0 before 10.0.14393.7336
Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.0 before 10.0.17763.6293

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Fixed versions

6.0.6003.22870
6.1.7601.27320
6.2.9200.25073
6.3.9600.22175
10.0.14393.7336
10.0.17763.6293
10.0.20348.2700
10.0.25398.1128

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Mitigation

Upgrade to a fixed release: 6.0.6003.22870, 6.1.7601.27320, 6.2.9200.25073, 6.3.9600.22175, 10.0.14393.7336, 10.0.17763.6293. That is the remediation for this advisory.

The vendor advisory may list additional interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here — review it before change work.

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