CVE Catalog

CVE-2024-43492

HighCVSS 7.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.48%

39th percentile - higher than 39% of all known CVEs

Summary

A vulnerability in Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) allows elevation of privilege. An attacker could exploit this flaw to gain higher privileges on the system.

Risk Assessment

Risk of unauthorized modification of software updates and system takeover.

Recommendation

Install the latest Microsoft AutoUpdate updates to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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