#VU87474 Input validation error in Windows - CVE-2024-26185 

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#VU87474 Input validation error in Windows - CVE-2024-26185

Published: March 12, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87474
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26185
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

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.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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