Microsoft Windows Internet Shortcut Files Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Description
Microsoft Windows Internet Shortcut Files contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for a security feature bypass.
What to do
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
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Details
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows
- CVE
- CVE-2024-21412
- Affected versions
- Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0: from 10.0.0 to 10.0.17763.5458 (excluded); from 10.0.17763.0 to 10.0.17763.5458 (excluded) — fixed in 10.0.17763.5458
Windows 10 Version 21H2 10.0: from 10.0.19043.0 to 10.0.19044.4046 (excluded) — fixed in 10.0.19044.4046
Windows 10 Version 22H2 10.0: from 10.0.19045.0 to 10.0.19045.4046 (excluded) — fixed in 10.0.19045.4046
Windows 11 version 21H2 10.0: from 10.0.0 to 10.0.22000.2777 (excluded) — fixed in 10.0.22000.2777
Windows 11 version 22H2 10.0: from 10.0.22621.0 to 10.0.22621.3155 (excluded) — fixed in 10.0.22621.3155
Windows 11 version 22H3 10.0: from 10.0.22631.0 to 10.0.22631.3155 (excluded) — fixed in 10.0.22631.3155
Windows 11 Version 23H2 10.0: from 10.0.22631.0 to 10.0.22631.3155 (excluded) — fixed in 10.0.22631.3155
Windows Server 2019 10.0: from 10.0.17763.0 to 10.0.17763.5458 (excluded) — fixed in 10.0.17763.5458
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0: from 10.0.17763.0 to 10.0.17763.5458 (excluded) — fixed in 10.0.17763.5458
Windows Server 2022 10.0: from 10.0.20348.0 to 10.0.20348.2322 (excluded) — fixed in 10.0.20348.2322
Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) 10.0: from 10.0.25398.0 to 10.0.25398.709 (excluded) — fixed in 10.0.25398.709 (from the advisory and NVD; check the exact builds in the official advisory) - CVSS score
- 8.1
- Actively exploited
- Yes, listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
- CISA due date
- March 5, 2024 (deadline for US federal agencies: a good benchmark for you too)
- Source
- CISA KEV – original advisory
- Published
- February 13, 2024
The description and the recommended action are quoted from the public advisory; severity, exploitation status and affected versions are compiled automatically from public sources and may contain errors. The vendor's original advisory prevails: check it before taking action. This information is provided without warranty and does not replace a professional assessment.