PT-2024-1622 · Microsoft · Windows

Eric Lawrence · Published 2024-02-13 · Updated 2026-05-03 · CVE-2024-21351

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.0

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:C/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a security feature bypass vulnerability in the Windows SmartScreen component, which is associated with errors in security settings. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions by opening a specially crafted malicious file. It has been reported that this issue is being exploited in the wild.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-254

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-01289

CVE-2024-21351

Affected Products

Windows

References · 63

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21351 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2024-21351 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-01289 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21351 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21351 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21351 · Vendor Advisory
• https://safe-surf.ru/specialists/bulletins-nkcki/704913 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-21351 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/tgorospe/status/1757726668779913586 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/the_yellow_fall/status/1757582706337271940 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/102709 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/shah_sheikh/status/1757494123974869286 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/ggrubamn/status/1757763158587113827 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/pcasano/status/1757518956238459239 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/TheCyberSecHub/status/1757494638620057953 · Twitter Post