01 Record
CVE-2024-43645
Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: microsoft
CNA base score6.7 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
02 Description
Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.54% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 45.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2024-11-12 17:53Z1 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-07-08 15:41Z1 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2024-08-14
- Assigning CNA
- microsoft
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.7)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-693Protection Mechanism FailurePillar
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- a917d5641b3aa90c958bf206b0c806940b73c4f9bc1bd9712685579a979e56ae
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
MicrosoftWindows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)10.0.17763.0 to < 10.0.17763.6532x64-based Systems
MicrosoftWindows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)10.0.14393.0 to < 10.0.14393.7515x64-based Systems
06 References
- msrc.microsoft.comWindows Defender Application Control (WDAC) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilityhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43645