CVE-2024-21429

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.8 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Mar 12, 2024
Updated: Apr 11, 2024
CWE ID 197

Summary

CVE-2024-21429 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Windows USB Hub Drivers. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a victim's system, potentially leading to significant data loss or system compromise. The vulnerability can be exploited through specially crafted USB devices or malicious software, posing a serious threat to organizations and individuals using affected systems. Microsoft is urging users to update their USB hub drivers as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows 10
  • Microsoft Windows 11

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft