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CVE-2024-43525:
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Overview
Windows Mobile Broadband Driver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-43525) was disclosed on October 8, 2024. The vulnerability affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems, including Windows 10 (versions 1809, 21H2, 22H2), Windows 11 (versions 21H2, 22H2, 23H2, 24H2), and Windows Server (2019 and 2022 23H2) (NVD Details).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.8 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. Microsoft has identified this as both an Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) and Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) vulnerability (NVD Details).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute remote code on affected systems, potentially gaining high levels of access to confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the target system (NVD Details).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users should update their systems to the following versions: Windows 10 1809 to version 10.0.17763.6414, Windows 10 21H2 to version 10.0.19044.5011, Windows 11 21H2 to version 10.0.22000.3260, and Windows Server 2019 to version 10.0.17763.6414 (NVD Details).
Additional resources
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