Input validation error in Microsoft Windows - CVE-2024-26185
Published: March 12, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU87474
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26185
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to tampering issue in Windows Compressed Folder. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and compromise the system.
Affected software
Microsoft Windows
How to mitigate CVE-2024-26185
Install updates from vendor's website.