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Fencer Vulns
high 8.8

CVE-2024-29988 kev in the critical feed json

SmartScreen Prompt Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

published 2024-04-09 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-26960

cvss
8.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Exploited
added 2024-04-30
epss
45.2%
EPSS 45.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

SmartScreen Prompt Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Patch / fix

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

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0.17763.5696
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.5696
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.5696
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.2402
  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2 10.0.22000.2899
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2 10.0.19044.4291
  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2 10.0.22621.3447
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2 10.0.19045.4291
  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H3 10.0.22631.3447
  • Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23H2 10.0.22631.3447
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) 10.0.25398.830

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. CISA SSVC: exploitation active
  3. Added to CISA KEV
  4. CISA patch deadline

Known exploited

Added
2 y ago
Patch by
2024-05-21 (2 y ago)
Ransomware
Not known
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Vendor, product
Microsoft, SmartScreen Prompt
CISA name
Microsoft SmartScreen Prompt Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Active, exploited in the wild
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

45.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
CNA 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022
  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2
  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2
  • Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2
  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H3
  • Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23H2
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.