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CVE-2024-29988

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Microsoft SmartScreen Prompt

Microsoft SmartScreen Prompt Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

What it is

Microsoft SmartScreen Prompt contains a security feature bypass vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass the Mark of the Web (MotW) feature. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2023-38831 and CVE-2024-21412 to execute a malicious file.

What to do

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Vendor notices and references

Description and required action as published by CISA. Full record at NVD.

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