Security News > 2024 > September > Microsoft fixes 4 exploited zero-days and a code defect that nixed earlier security fixes
September 2024 Patch Tuesday is here and Microsoft has delivered 79 fixes, including those for a handful of zero-days (CVE-2024-38217, CVE-2024-38226, CVE-2024-38014, CVE-2024-43461) exploited by attackers in the wild, and a Windows 10 code defect (CVE-2024-43491) that rolled back earlier CVE fixes. The actively exploited flaws Let’s start with the only one that was previously publicly known: CVE-2024-38217, a vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass Mark of the Web (MotW). Elastic Security researcher Joe Desimone … More → The post Microsoft fixes 4 exploited zero-days and a code defect that nixed earlier security fixes appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Related Vulnerability
DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
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2024-09-10 | CVE-2024-43491 | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1507 Microsoft is aware of a vulnerability in Servicing Stack that has rolled back the fixes for some vulnerabilities affecting Optional Components on Windows 10, version 1507 (initial version released July 2015). | 9.8 |
2024-09-10 | CVE-2024-43461 | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft products Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability | 8.8 |
2024-09-10 | CVE-2024-38226 | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office and Publisher Microsoft Publisher Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability | 7.3 |
2024-09-10 | CVE-2024-38217 | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft products Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability | 5.4 |
2024-09-10 | CVE-2024-38014 | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft products Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability | 7.8 |