CVE-2024-49057 Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Android Spoofing Vulnerability
An attacker can spoof security indicators in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Android, potentially bypassing security checks.
- 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-2024-49057?
CVE-2024-49057 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Android, published on 10 Dec 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 Defender for Endpoint on Android Spoofing Vulnerability
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-49057?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49057?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-49057 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-49057 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-49057 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-qc6f-gvhw-rjrj.