CVE-2024-29053 Microsoft Defender for IoT Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Attackers can achieve remote code execution on Microsoft Defender for IoT systems via path traversal vulnerabilities.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-29053?
CVE-2024-29053 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Microsoft Defender for IoT, published on 9 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Microsoft Defender for IoT Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29053?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Defender for Iot.
How do I fix CVE-2024-29053?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29053 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2024-29053 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-29053 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Defender for IoT
- CVE-2021-42311 Microsoft Defender for IoT Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2021-42313 Microsoft Defender for IoT Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-38089 Microsoft Defender for IoT Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVE-2021-43882 Microsoft Defender for IoT Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-21323 Microsoft Defender for IoT Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8ppm-mwhc-2h38.