CVE-2024-12686
BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Published Dec 18, 2024 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · beyondtrust privileged remote access
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.
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Timeline
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Dec 18, 2024 · Catalog
Detected
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.
Jan 13, 2025 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Feb 3, 2025 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Jun 17, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
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.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA due date Feb 3, 2025
Affected
- cpe beyondtrust/privileged remote accessversion unspecified
- cpe beyondtrust/remote supportversion unspecified
- vendor BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS)version unspecified
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2024-12686
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.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-12686
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2024-12686
30-day exploitation probability 13.7%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2024-12686
A vulnerability has been discovered in Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) which can allow an attacker with existing administrative privileges to inject commands and run as a site user.
nvd.nist.gov