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CVE-2024-30040

HIGH ⌖ ON CISA KEV · EXPLOITED
DETAIL
SourceCISA-KEV · kev Published2024-05-14 Referencehttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-30040 ↗
⌖ EXPLOITED IN THE WILD SHAME 45/100 exploited-in-wildunpatched

Microsoft Windows MSHTML platform bypassed security features, enabling attackers to circumvent browser protections.

This vulnerability allows attackers to bypass security features in the Windows MSHTML platform, potentially undermining browser hardening and sandboxing mechanisms. DIB organizations must patch immediately to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive systems through compromised web browsers.

Shame score — A security feature bypass vulnerability that is actively exploited but lacks specific RCE details, resulting in moderate embarrassment.

▸ RECOMMENDED ACTION  Actively exploited (CISA KEV) — remediate now, ahead of your normal patch cycle.

DESCRIPTION

Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for a security feature bypass.

AFFECTED FEDRAMP PRODUCTS · 4
PRODUCTSTATUS
Azure Commercial Cloud
Microsoft
Authorized
Azure Government (includes Dynamics 365)
Microsoft
Authorized
Microsoft Office 365 GCC High
Microsoft
In Process
Office 365 Multi-Tenant & Supporting Services
Microsoft
Authorized