Windows Deployment Services (WDS) is a foundational component for many enterprise and organizational IT infrastructures, streamlining the deployment of Windows operating systems over a network. As environments become more dependent on centralized deployment and automation, the security of these...
A newly discovered, zero-click pre-authentication vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows Deployment Services (WDS) has sent a wave of concern through the enterprise IT community, highlighting persistent blind spots in the defense of critical infrastructure. This particular flaw—exploited by...
A newly exposed vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows Deployment Services (WDS) has sent ripples through the IT and cybersecurity communities, underscoring deep-seated risks lurking beneath one of the enterprise world’s most trusted deployment platforms. This so-called “0-click” UDP flaw, which...
The disclosure of a new zero-click vulnerability within Microsoft’s Windows Deployment Services (WDS) has sent ripples through the enterprise and cybersecurity communities, highlighting longstanding architectural challenges in legacy Windows infrastructure. This alarming flaw illustrates not...
A surge of concern has swept through IT and cybersecurity circles following the disclosure of a critical zero-click vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows Deployment Services (WDS) platform. Unlike more intricate bugs that require a sophisticated attacker or privileged access, this flaw enables...
In today’s world of ever-evolving cybersecurity threats, even the stalwarts of enterprise IT infrastructure are not immune. Recently, Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) published details regarding CVE-2025-21347—a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Windows Deployment Services...
Overview
The newly disclosed vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-38138, pertains to Windows Deployment Services (WDS) within certain Microsoft Windows environments. This vulnerability has the potential to allow attackers to execute remote code, thus posing a serious threat to system integrity...