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CVE-2024-49071

Windows Defender Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published: Dec 12, 2024Updated: Jan 10, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-612
6.5MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
1.1%
Top 39.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Improper authorization of an index that contains sensitive information from a Global Files search in Windows Defender allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-612NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

Microsoft Corp
commercial·USaka Microsoft, microsoft corporation
Microsoft Defender for EndpointOn-premSecurity Product
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for WindowsOn-prem
Operating Systems / windows
defender for endpointOn-premSecurity Product
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49071
msrc.microsoft.com
https://lenta.ru/news/2024/12/17/defender/
lenta.ru
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49071
msrc.microsoft.com

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