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CVE-2024-43461

is CVE-2024-43461real, exploitable, or a false positive? Here's the community ground truth.

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High · CVSS 8.8EPSS 52.2%CISA KEVCWE-451

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

Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability

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Community real-world severity: High (High 3) — CVSS base score 8.8

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Field notes & remediation

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  • 0
    Field note · Priya NairCurated

    Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability — Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform contains a user interface (UI) misrepresentation of critical information vulnerability that allows an attacker to spoof a web page. This vulnerability was exploited in conjunction with CVE-2024-38112. Listed in the CISA KEV catalog (added 2024-09-16) — confirmed exploited in the wild, not theoretical. FIRST EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at ~52%. Treat it as real and prioritize remediation over triage.

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    Remediation · Diego RamírezCurated

    Required action for Microsoft Windows: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA set a federal remediation due date of 2024-10-07. After patching, verify the vulnerable path is no longer reachable before closing the finding.

Related CVEs

Same weakness — CWE-451.