Actively exploited · Published Sep 10, 2024 · Assigned by microsoft
CVE-2024-43461Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability
High 8.8 Exploited
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Windows 10 Version 1507 from Microsoft. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on September 16, 2024). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 54.5% (higher than 99.0% of all known vulnerabilities). Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA guidance
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Federal agencies must remediate by Oct 7, 2024.
Official description
Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-451 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
References
- Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability vendor-advisory, patch
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-43461 government-resource