CVE-2024-43584 Windows Scripting Engine Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

High 7.7 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass security features in the Windows Scripting Engine, potentially enabling further exploitation on affected Windows systems.

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-2024-43584?

CVE-2024-43584 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11 21h2, published on 8 Oct 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Windows Scripting Engine Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-693

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43584?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 11 21h2, Microsoft Windows 11 22h2, Microsoft Windows 11 23h2, Microsoft Windows 11 24h2, Microsoft Windows Server 2022, Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2.

How do I fix CVE-2024-43584?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43584 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-43584 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43584 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 11 21h2 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hq63-gmjg-m62p.

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