CVE-2024-43468
Published: February 12, 2026
Official Description
Microsoft Configuration Manager contains an SQL injection vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted requests to the target environment which are processed in an unsafe manner enabling the attacker to execute commands on the server and/or underlying database.
CISA KEV Advisory
Microsoft Configuration Manager SQL Injection Vulnerability
Microsoft Configuration Manager contains an SQL injection vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted requests to the target environment which are processed in an unsafe manner enabling the attacker to execute commands on the server and/or underlying database.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Risk Analysis
This critical SQL injection vulnerability in Microsoft Configuration Manager allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute commands on the server and/or underlying database. With a CVSS score of 9.8 and an EPSS score of 0.84620, there is an extremely high likelihood and impact of exploitation, and its inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog confirms active exploitation. This is an extremely urgent and severe risk.
This vulnerability is actively being exploited in the wild and is included in CISA's KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable without authentication, allowing attackers to send specially crafted requests to the target environment.
Administrators must immediately apply the latest security updates and patches for Microsoft Configuration Manager. Implement robust input validation and database security best practices to mitigate SQL injection risks.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-43468 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
CISA has added CVE-2024-43468 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
News & Research Mentioning CVE-2024-43468
CISA has added four new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2024-43468 Microsoft Configuration Manager SQL Injection Vulnerability CVE-2025-15556 Notepad++ Download of Code Without Integrity Check Vulnerability CVE-2025-40536 SolarWinds Web Help Desk Security Control Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2026-20700 Apple Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerability These types of vulnerabilities are frequent attack vectors for malicious cyber actors and pose significant risks to the federal enterprise. Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01: Reducing the Significant Risk of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities established the KEV Catalog as a living list of known Common Vulnerabilities and Ex [xlite_meta score:47 src:CISA Alerts xlite_fp:098a19bd7fa4d5615695022f72e740127ed9fc369ea6e6a0fc9f3b03774191fd]
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-43468 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
- !CISA KEV: Federal agencies must patch per BOD 22-01 timeline
- !Active exploitation confirmed — treat as P1