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CVE-2024-38217

Microsoft Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) Protection Mechanism Failure Vulnerability

Exploited in the wild

This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2024-09-10. Federal due date: 2024-10-01.

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Impact

Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftWindows 10 1507
before 10.0.10240.20766
MicrosoftWindows 10 1607
before 10.0.14393.7336
MicrosoftWindows 10 1809
before 10.0.17763.6293
MicrosoftWindows 10 21h2
before 10.0.19044.4894
MicrosoftWindows 10 22h2
before 10.0.19045.4894
MicrosoftWindows 11 21h2
before 10.0.22000.3197
MicrosoftWindows 11 22h2
before 10.0.22621.4169
MicrosoftWindows 11 23h2
before 10.0.22631.4169
MicrosoftWindows 11 24h2
before 10.0.26100.1742
MicrosoftWindows Server 2008
All versions
Version r2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2012
All versions
Version r2
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016
before 10.0.14393.7336

Weakness classification

References