How severe is CVE-2024-12149?

CVE-2024-12149 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-12149 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-12149?

CVE-2024-12149 primarily affects Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-12149?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-12149 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-12149 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-50628.

When was CVE-2024-12149 published?

CVE-2024-12149 was published on 2024-12-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-12149

CVE-2024-12149 is a high-severity vulnerability in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-732.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-50628
Weakness: CWE-732
Affected product: Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager
Published: 2024-12-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Incorrect permission assignment in temporary access requests component in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager 2024.3.19.0 and earlier on Windows allows an authenticated user that request temporary permissions on an entry to obtain more privileges than requested.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-12149?: Incorrect permission assignment in temporary access requests component in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager 2024.3.19.0 and earlier on Windows allows an authenticated user that request temporary permissions on an entry to obtain more privileges than requested.
How severe is CVE-2024-12149?: CVE-2024-12149 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-12149 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-12149?: CVE-2024-12149 primarily affects Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-12149?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-12149 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-12149 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-50628.
When was CVE-2024-12149 published?: CVE-2024-12149 was published on 2024-12-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://devolutions.net/security/advisories/DEVO-2024-0017

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:devolutions:remote_desktop_manager:*:*:*:*:free:windows:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:devolutions:remote_desktop_manager:*:*:*:*:team:windows:*:*

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