CVE-2024-21322 Microsoft Defender for IoT Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 7.2 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code remotely on Microsoft Defender for IoT deployments, requiring immediate patching by security administrators.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-21322?

CVE-2024-21322 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Microsoft Defender for IoT, published on 9 Apr 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Microsoft Defender for IoT Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21322?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Defender for Iot.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21322?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21322 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2024-21322 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21322 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9qx9-xj3x-vh99.

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