CVE-2024-37988

HIGH

Published Jul 9, 2024 Modified Nov 21, 2024 CWE-130

Description

Secure Boot Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

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CVSS v3.1 Score

8.0

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-130 CWE-130

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
microsoft	windows_10_1507	< 10.0.10240.20710
microsoft	windows_10_1607	< 10.0.14393.7159
microsoft	windows_10_1809	< 10.0.17763.6054
microsoft	windows_10_21h2	< 10.0.19044.4651
microsoft	windows_10_22h2	< 10.0.19045.4651
microsoft	windows_11_21h2	< 10.0.22000.3079
microsoft	windows_11_22h2	< 10.0.22621.3880
microsoft	windows_11_23h2	< 10.0.22631.3880
microsoft	windows_server_2012	All
microsoft	windows_server_2012	All
microsoft	windows_server_2016	< 10.0.14393.7159
microsoft	windows_server_2019	< 10.0.17763.6054
microsoft	windows_server_2022	< 10.0.20348.2582
microsoft	windows_server_23h2	< 10.0.25398.1009

References

Advisories & Patches

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-37988 https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-37988

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-37988? +

Secure Boot Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-37988? +

CVE-2024-37988 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.0 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-37988? +

CVE-2024-37988 affects products from microsoft, specifically: windows_10_1507, windows_10_1607, windows_10_1809, windows_10_21h2, windows_10_22h2, windows_11_21h2, windows_11_22h2, windows_11_23h2, windows_server_2012, windows_server_2016, windows_server_2019, windows_server_2022, windows_server_23h2. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-37988? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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