CVE-2024-38213

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The vulnerability is related to a security feature bypass in Microsoft Windows, specifically in the Mark of the Web (MoTW) mechanism. This allows attackers to bypass SmartScreen protections, potentially leading to remote code execution. The issue can be exploited by convincing users to open a specially crafted file. There have been reports of this vulnerability being exploited in the wild since March 2024.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.