CVE-2024-26162 Microsoft ODBC Driver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via the Microsoft ODBC Driver, affecting Windows operating systems and requiring immediate patching.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-26162?
CVE-2024-26162 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1507, published on 12 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Microsoft ODBC Driver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Weakness: CWE-681
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-26162?
It affects 14 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 8 more.
How do I fix CVE-2024-26162?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-26162 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2024-26162 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-26162 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2025-33073 Microsoft Windows SMB Client Improper Access Control
- CVE-2024-49039 Microsoft Windows Task Scheduler Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2024-43461 Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7mgr-jpp8-wjg4.