CVE-2024-21430 Windows USB Attached SCSI (UAS) Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Medium 5.7 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code on Windows systems via the USB Attached SCSI protocol due to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-21430?

CVE-2024-21430 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1507, published on 12 Mar 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Windows USB Attached SCSI (UAS) Protocol Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21430?

It affects 13 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 10 1507, Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 21h2, Microsoft Windows 10 22h2, Microsoft Windows 11 21h2 and 7 more.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21430?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21430 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2024-21430 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-21430 exists.

All Microsoft Windows 10 1507 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rf8x-xcjr-27mf.

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