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CVE-2019-0708: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop Services formerly known as Terminal Services...

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Remote Desktop Services formerly known as Terminal Services when an unauthenticated attacker connects to the target system using RDP and sends specially crafted requests, aka 'Remote Desktop Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

CriticalCVSS 9.8Known exploitedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2019-0708, known as BlueKeep, is a critical Remote Desktop Services flaw in older Windows systems. An unauthenticated attacker can connect over RDP and trigger remote code execution. Because CISA lists it as known exploited, exposed legacy Windows hosts should be treated as urgent risk. Exposure is most likely where Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2008 R2 systems still run RDP or Remote Desktop Services, especially if reachable from untrusted networks. Siemens and Huawei advisories indicate downstream product exposure may also exist. Treat this as an immediate remediation item for any exposed legacy Windows environment. The combination of unauthenticated remote code execution, critical CVSS, and CISA known-exploited status creates high business urgency, particularly for internet-facing or poorly segmented RDP services. Mitigation focus: Identify affected Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008/2008 R2 systems.; Use Microsoft MSRC guidance to apply applicable security updates.; Restrict RDP exposure to trusted administrative paths only..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Critical
CVSS
9.8 (3.1)
Known Exploited
Yes
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
9Source links

CISA KEV status

Status
Known exploited
Source
CISA / ADP
Date added
Not provided

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
9.8CVSS 3.1CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H3.95.9Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

9.8Critical
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2019-0708Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone
Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
MicrosoftWindows7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1, 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1Listed
MicrosoftWindows Server2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Core installation), 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 1, 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Core installation), 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems Service Pack 2, 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2, 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2, 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Core installation)Listed
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