CVE-2024-43584
CVSS 3.1 Score 8.4 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Oct 8, 2024
Updated: Oct 16, 2024
CWE ID 693
Summary
CVE-2024-43584 is a newly disclosed Windows Scripting Engine vulnerability. Maliciously crafted scripts can bypass security features, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. This can lead to serious system compromises, including data theft and unauthorized access. The vulnerability affects all supported versions of Microsoft Windows and requires user interaction through a script, making it a significant threat. Users are strongly advised to apply the forthcoming Microsoft patch as soon as it becomes available.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022
- Windows 11 21H2
- Microsoft Windows 11 22h2
- Microsoft Windows 11 23h2
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft