CVE-2024-43590
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.43%
Last modified
CVE-2024-43590 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Visual C++ Redistributable Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Visual C++ Redistributable Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2017 | >= 15.0, < 15.9.67 |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2019 | >= 15.0, < 15.9.67 |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2019 | >= 16.0, < 16.11.41 |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2022 | >= 17.6.0, < 17.6.20 |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2022 | >= 17.8.0, < 17.8.15 |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2022 | >= 17.10.0, < 17.10.8 |
| Microsoft | Visual Studio 2022 | >= 17.11.0, < 17.11.5 |
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43590Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-43590?
Visual C++ Redistributable Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2024-43590?
CVE-2024-43590 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43590?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2024-43590?
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