PT-2024-2288 · Microsoft · Windows

Chen Qingyang + 2 · Published 2024-03-12 · Updated 2024-12-27 · CVE-2024-21435

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to an uncontrolled search path element in the Windows OLE mechanism. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. There is no information about the estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

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

RCE

Untrusted Search Path

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-426

CWE-427

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-02222

CVE-2024-21435

Affected Products

Windows

References · 10

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21435 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21435 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-21435 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21435 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-02222 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2024-21435 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1767989806112325739 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/_patchpoint_/status/1809268064200061089 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/105627 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/vuldb/status/1767648515638038644 · Twitter Post