Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU87468

Input validation error in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-21430

Published: March 12, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU87468

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 5.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21430

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the Windows USB Attached SCSI (UAS) Protocol. An attacker with physical access can execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Affected software

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

How to mitigate CVE-2024-21430

Install updates from vendor's website.

External References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21430

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