CVE-2024-20659: Windows Hyper-V Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Windows Hyper-V Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Affected Software
Remediation
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Fixed in 10.0.26100.2033Patch KB5044284 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19045.5011Patch KB5044273 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.22631.4317Patch KB5044285 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.22000.3260Patch KB5044280 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.25398.1189Patch KB5044288 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.22621.4317Patch KB5044285 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.19044.5011Patch KB5044273 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.20348.2762Patch KB5044281 - Upgrade
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Fixed in 10.0.17763.6414Patch KB5044277
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-20659?
CVE-2024-20659 is classified as a security feature bypass vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20659?
To fix CVE-2024-20659, users should apply the available patches from Microsoft for their affected versions.
Which products are affected by CVE-2024-20659?
CVE-2024-20659 affects various versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11, as well as Windows Server 2019 and 2022.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-20659?
If exploited, CVE-2024-20659 could allow attackers to bypass security features, potentially leading to unauthorized access or malicious actions.
When was CVE-2024-20659 disclosed?
CVE-2024-20659 was disclosed in October 2024 during Microsoft's Patch Tuesday.