Description
TightVNC (Server for Windows) before 2.8.84 allows attackers to connect to the control pipe via a network connection.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- TightVNC 2.8.83 - Control Pipe Manipulation EDB-52322 · local · Jun 9, 2025
GitHub 1 repository
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zeved/CVE-2024-42049-PoC ★ 0 · Jun 5, 2025
PoC for CVE-2024-42049
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