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Vulnerability · CVE-2024-12686

BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) OS Command Injection Vulnerability

Published Dec 18, 2024 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS)

Patch now

CVE-2024-12686 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Feb 3, 2025. Confirm BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
Severity
High7.2
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
13.70%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe beyondtrust/privileged remote access · cpe beyondtrust/remote support · vendor BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS)

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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  • cpe beyondtrust/privileged remote accessversion unspecified
  • cpe beyondtrust/remote supportversion unspecified
  • vendor BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS)version unspecified

How to fix CVE-2024-12686

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2024-12686 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Feb 3, 2025. Confirm BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-78: OS Command Injection. EPSS 13.70%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. 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.

  2. Jan 13, 2025 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  3. Feb 3, 2025 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  4. 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.

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
  • VulnCheck 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 remo

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.