PT-2024-3455 · Microsoft · Windows Mshtml+1

Published 2024-05-14 · Updated 2025-08-28 · CVE-2024-30040

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 MSHTML (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue is related to a security feature bypass vulnerability in the MSHTML platform of Windows operating systems. It is caused by errors in handling input data. Exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code if a user opens a specially crafted file.

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

Side Channel Attack

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-203

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-03741

CVE-2024-30040

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Mshtml

References · 26

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-30040 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-30040 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2024-30040 · Vendor Advisory
• https://safe-surf.ru/specialists/bulletins-nkcki/707916 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-30040 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-30040 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-03741 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/dailycve/status/1862540580468736231 · Twitter Post
• https://cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/102716 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/133810 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/dansantanna/status/1843287176760705501 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/transilienceai/status/1791116632858780045 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/80068 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/echeloneyes/2759 · Telegram Post