CVE-2024-21412

HIGHCVSS 8.1Known Exploited

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21412; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21412

Remediation deadline: March 5, 2024

Ransomware use: Known

Description

Microsoft Windows Internet Shortcut Files contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for a security feature bypass.

Timeline

Published:February 13th, 2024 6:15 PM

Last modified:August 10th, 2026 4:18 PM

Added to KEV:February 13th, 2024

CVSS Scoring

CVSS v3: 8.1 (HIGH)

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected Software

From NVD CPE configuration data

Vendors

microsoft

Products

windows_10_1809windows_10_21h2windows_10_22h2windows_11_21h2windows_11_22h2windows_11_23h2windows_server_2019windows_server_2022windows_server_2022_23h2

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-693

References & Reports

Advisories, patches, and third-party reports

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21412Patch
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21412Patch
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-21412US Government Resource

Source: NIST NVD · Data may lag official sources by up to one minute