CVE-2023-24860
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 3.05%
Last modified
CVE-2023-24860 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft Defender Denial of Service Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 3.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Defender Denial of Service Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Malware Protection Engine | < 1.1.20200.4 |
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-24860Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-24860Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-24860?
Microsoft Defender Denial of Service Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2023-24860?
CVE-2023-24860 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-24860?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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