CVE-2024-21406 Windows Printing Service Spoofing Vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a spoofing vulnerability in the Windows Printing Service to disclose sensitive information.

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

What is CVE-2024-21406?

CVE-2024-21406 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1607, published on 13 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Windows Printing Service Spoofing Vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21406?

It affects 13 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 21h2, Microsoft Windows 10 22h2, Microsoft Windows 11 21h2, Microsoft Windows 11 22h2 and 7 more.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21406?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21406 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-21406 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21406 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 10 1607 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jm96-wx9p-8wm4.

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