CVE-2024-43461

Published Sep 10, 2024

Last updated 2 months ago

Overview

Description
Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability
Source
secure@microsoft.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
windows_10_1507, windows_10_1607, windows_10_1809, windows_10_21h2, windows_10_22h2, windows_11_21h2, windows_11_22h2, windows_11_23h2, windows_11_24h2, windows_server_2008, windows_server_2012, windows_server_2016, windows_server_2019, windows_server_2022, windows_server_2022_23h2

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
8.8
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Known exploits

Data from CISA

Vulnerability name
Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability
Exploit added on
Sep 16, 2024
Exploit action due
Oct 7, 2024
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weaknesses

secure@microsoft.com
CWE-451
nvd@nist.gov
NVD-CWE-Other

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending
  1. Actively exploited CVE : CVE-2024-43461

    @transilienceai

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  2. CVE-2024-43461 just hit CISA's KEV list — active exploitation confirmed. Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability Risk 68/100 · EPSS 52% · CVSS 8.8. Prioritise this one before anything else. https://t.co/Mod7mICLEp #KEV #Windows #ActivelyExploited

    @BytesNora

    10 Aug 2026

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  3. Windows vulnerability abused braille “spaces” in zero-day attacks A recently fixed "Windows MSHTML spoofing vulnerability" tracked under CVE-2024-43461 is now marked as previously exploited after it was used in attacks by the Void Banshee APT hacking g... https://t.co/X9hLRjorci

    @SecurityAid

    3 Jan 2025

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  4. Patch out for CVE-2024-49041, an Edge vulnerability we disclosed to @Microsoft. This finding came as a result of our previous disclosure of CVE-2024-43461 and CVE-2024-38112. A case of narrow patching in Internet Explorer vs. Microsoft Edge! #infosec https://t.co/lKtnGhtxpJ

    @gothburz

    10 Dec 2024

    2753 Impressions

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  5. CVE-2024-43461, a critical flaw in MSHTML, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely. With over 10% of Windows 10/11 systems lacking endpoint protection, it's vital to update and secure your systems against these threats. https://t.co/f7oC3fDNuR

    @Shift6Security

    7 Nov 2024

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  6. Actively exploited CVE : CVE-2024-43461

    @transilienceai

    25 Oct 2024

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  7. Actively exploited CVE : CVE-2024-43461

    @transilienceai

    23 Oct 2024

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  8. Actively exploited CVE : CVE-2024-43461

    @transilienceai

    20 Oct 2024

    7 Impressions

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