BeyondTrust · Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS)
CVE-2024-12686
Command Injection vulnerability in Remote Support(RS) & Privilege Remote Access (PRA)
What it is
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.
CISA: 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.
What to do
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Deadline for US federal agencies: February 3, 2025
More exploited flaws from BeyondTrust
| Added | Vulnerability | Product | Severity | Attack chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2024 | Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) Command Injection Vulnerability | Privileged Remote Access (PRA) and Remote Support (RS) | Critical 9.8 | 87% |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Authentication Bypass by Spoofing | Remote Support | Critical 9.3 | 19% |
| Feb 13, 2026 | OS Command Injection | Remote Support (RS) and Privileged Remote Access (PRA) | Critical 9.9 | 93% |
Sources: Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (CISA, public domain), CVE records (cve.org) and EPSS (FIRST). The chance of attacks is the EPSS estimate that someone will try to exploit the flaw in the next 30 days.