Bug Left Some Windows PCs Dangerously Unpatched
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2024-38014+1 related CVE | Local Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Windows Installer (Actively Exploited) | 7.8 group max | 6% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2024-38226 | Actively Exploited Security Feature Bypass in Microsoft Publisher | 7.3 | 3% | KEV | KEV |
| CVE-2024-43491 | Microsoft is aware of a vulnerability in Servicing Stack that has rolled back the fixes for some vulnerabilities affecting Optional Components on Windows 10… | 9.8 | 12% |
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4 min read at krebsonsecurity.comMicrosoft Corp. today released updates to fix at least 79 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and related software, including multiple flaws that are already showing up in active attacks. Microsoft also corrected a critical bug that has caused some Windows 10 PCs to remain dangerously unpatched against actively exploited vulnerabilities for several months this year.
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