CVE-2024-43492
Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 10, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 18, 2024, 1:57 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-43492.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43492 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2024-43492 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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tripwire.com
Tripwire Patch Priority Index for September 2024
Tripwire's September 2024 Patch Priority Index (PPI) brings together important vulnerabilities for Microsoft.First on the list are patches for Microsoft Excel, Visio, and Publisher that resolve remote ... Read more
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TheCyberThrone
Microsoft Patch Tuesday – September 2024
Microsoft patched 79 CVEs in its September 2024 Patch Tuesday release, with seven rated critical, 71 rated as important, and one rated as moderate. This includes patches for 4 Zeroday vulnerabilities. ... Read more
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tripwire.com
VERT Threat Alert: September 2024 Patch Tuesday Analysis
Today’s VERT Alert addresses Microsoft’s September 2024 Security Updates. VERT is actively working on coverage for these vulnerabilities and expects to ship ASPL-1123 as soon as coverage is completed. ... Read more
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BleepingComputer
Microsoft September 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 4 zero-days, 79 flaws
Today is Microsoft's September 2024 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 79 flaws, including four actively exploited and one publicly disclosed zero-days. This Patch Tuesday fixed seven ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-43492 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 18, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43492 No Types Assigned https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43492 Patch, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:autoupdate:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.72 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 10, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Added Reference Microsoft Corporation https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43492 [No types assigned] Added CWE Microsoft Corporation CWE-284 Added CVSS V3.1 Microsoft Corporation AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-43492 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-43492
weaknesses.