Windows Under Attack: Proxy Driver Spoofing Vulnerability Exposes Users to Cyber Threats
CVE-2024-26234

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Windows 10 Version 1809
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019 (server Core Installation)
Windows Server 2022
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 April 2024

Badges

💰 Ransomware👾 Exploit Exists📰 News Worthy

What is CVE-2024-26234?

Proxy Driver Spoofing Vulnerability

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1507 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.20596

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.6897

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.5696

News Articles

favicon imageSecurity Affairs

Microsoft fixed two zero-day flaws exploited in malware attacks

Microsoft addressed two zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-29988 and CVE-2024-26234) actively exploited by threat actors to deliver malware

favicon imageForbes

Windows Security Surprise As Microsoft Confirms 90 New Vulnerabilities

Microsoft’s April Patch Tuesday breaks records with 149 vulnerabilities, 90 impacting Windows users including zero-days and a backdoor. Here's what you need to know.

favicon imageThe Hacker News

Microsoft Fixes 149 Flaws in Huge April Patch Release, Zero-Days Included

Microsoft releases a massive patch for April 2024, fixing a record 149 flaws. Two vulnerabilities are ALREADY under attack.

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 💰

    Used in Ransomware

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • 📰

    First article discovered by BleepingComputer

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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