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# CVE-2024-24974: Windows: Disallow Access to the Interactive Service Pipe from Remote Computers
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# CVE-2024-24974: Windows: disallow access to the interactive service pipe from remote computers
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`interactive.c`: Disable remote access to the service pipe.
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interactive.c: disable remote access to the service pipe
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Remote access to the service pipe is not necessary and could potentially serve as an attack vector.
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Remote access to the service pipe is not needed and might be a potential attack vector.
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For instance, if an attacker obtains credentials for a user who is a member of the "OpenVPN Administrators" group on a target machine, they might be able to communicate with the privileged interactive service on that machine and initiate OpenVPN processes remotely.
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For example, if an attacker manages to get credentials for a user which is the member of "OpenVPN Administrators" group on a victim machine, an attacker might be able to communicate with the privileged interactive service on a victim machine and start openvpn processes remotely.
