Vulnerability · Published Jan 9, 2024 · Assigned by microsoft
CVE-2024-20697Windows libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
High 7.3
In plain English
A high-severity heap buffer overflow in Windows 11 version 22H2 from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 72.2% (higher than 99.4% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)72.2%top 0.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Windows libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 22H2 | 10.0.22621.0 – before 10.0.22621.3007 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 22H3 | 10.0.22631.0 – before 10.0.22631.3007 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 23H2 | 10.0.22631.0 – before 10.0.22631.3007 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) | 10.0.25398.0 – before 10.0.25398.643 |
Weakness: CWE-122 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
References
- Windows libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability vendor-advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/blog/2024/4/17/cve-2024-20697-windows-libarchive-remote-code-execution-vulnerability x_transferred
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6xv-37jv-7cjr x_transferred
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/05/1 x_transferred
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/04/2 x_transferred