CRITICAL 9.8 Microsoft
CVE-2024-43491
Microsoft Windows Update Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Security Update 2024-Sep: Microsoft Windows Update Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected Products
- Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
- Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43491
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43491
This critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 was published on 2024-09-10 via Microsoft. EPSS score: 12.9% (top 4% of all CVEs by exploitation probability). Affected: Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 for x64-based Systems.
Risk Timeline
CVE Disclosed2024-09-10 · 778 days ago
Remediation Resources
Official Advisory
msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43491NVD / MITRE
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