CVE Watch—

CVE-2024-21351

Microsoft Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

CVSS

—

No CVSS

EPSS

30.3%

p98

KEV

YES

Feb 13, 2024

Exploit Today

0-100

Published: — · Last modified: —

EPSS · 30d

30.3%EPSS · 30 days30.3%

2026-06-302026-07-16

KEV catalog record

Product

Microsoft / Windows

Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows SmartScreen Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Added to KEV

Feb 13, 2024

Remediate by

Mar 5, 2024

Known ransomware use

Summary description

Microsoft Windows SmartScreen contains a security feature bypass vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass the SmartScreen user experience and inject code to potentially gain code execution, which could lead to some data exposure, lack of system availability, or both.

Required action

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

Notes

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21351; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21351

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