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Actively exploited in the wild

Microsoft Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Microsoft - Windows · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2024-02-13. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CVE-2024-21351

HighCVSS 7.6KEV
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk
30.34%

98th percentile - higher than 98% of all known CVEs

Summary

A security feature bypass vulnerability in Windows SmartScreen.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could bypass SmartScreen protections, potentially allowing malicious software or dangerous files to be delivered to users.

Recommendation

Apply the security update provided by Microsoft.

Original NVD description (English source)

Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS