CVE-2024-6768

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 ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

2.48% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 84.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

6.8 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

NVD analysis status

Deferred. 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.

Published

2024-08-12 18:29Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-09-15 17:28Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2024-07-15

Assigning CNA

Fortra

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Medium (CVSS 6.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Weaknesses

• CWE-1284Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in InputBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

79a24cdacf02d34d21dbf7861be60627445373d2552c08613f226f5e7eb4a1c6

• www.fortra.comhttps://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/research/fr-2024-001
• www.vicarius.iohttps://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2024-6768-detection-script-blue-screen-of-death-vulnerability-affecting-microsoft-windows
• www.vicarius.iohttps://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2024-6768-mitigation-script-blue-screen-of-death-vulnerability-affecting-microsoft-windows