Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Defender for IoT
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 3 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2024-21322 CVE-2024-21323 CVE-2024-29053 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-77 CWE-36 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
Microsoft Defender for IoT Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls |
| Vendor | Microsoft |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.
1) Command Injection
EUVDB-ID: #VU88331
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 6.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21322
CWE-ID:
CWE-77 - Command injection
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Microsoft Defender for IoT. A remote administrator can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMicrosoft Defender for IoT: All versions
CPE2.3 External linkshttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21322
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
2) Absolute Path Traversal
EUVDB-ID: #VU88333
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21323
CWE-ID:
CWE-36 - Absolute Path Traversal
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient path processing in Microsoft Defender for IoT. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMicrosoft Defender for IoT: All versions
CPE2.3 External linkshttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21323
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
3) Absolute Path Traversal
EUVDB-ID: #VU88332
Risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-29053
CWE-ID:
CWE-36 - Absolute Path Traversal
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient path processing in Microsoft Defender for IoT. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMicrosoft Defender for IoT: All versions
CPE2.3 External linkshttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-29053
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
