CVE-2024-43573mediumunder attackCWE-79

CVE-2024-43573: medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507

Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability

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55Vexday Risk Score

Prioritize patching. It under exploitation confirmed by CISA.

ssvc Attendcvss 6.5epss 46%
from disclosure to weapon
Published on NVDOct 8
CISA KEVOct 8
Action required by CISAfederal deadline: 2024-10-29

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

In short

A flaw in Windows MSHTML allows attackers to spoof web content or mislead users about the origin of web pages, potentially tricking them into trusting malicious sites.

Technical detail

CWE-79 vulnerability in MSHTML enables DOM-based spoofing attacks where an attacker can manipulate the rendering of web content to misrepresent its source or authenticity. Exploitation requires user interaction with a crafted webpage and affects the integrity of security indicators.

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Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:F/RL:O/RC:C