CVE-2024-21407: Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Mar 12, 2024
·Updated
Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected Software
36 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.20526
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.6796
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.5576
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.4170
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.4170
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.2836
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.3296
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.3296
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.6796
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.5576
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.2333
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2<10.0.25398.763
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10
Remediation
Event History
Mar 12, 2024
CVE Published
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:57 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:57 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Mar 13, 2024
News Published
via The Register·12:16 AM
News Published
via The Register·12:19 AM
Peer vulnerabilities
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Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-21407?
CVE-2024-21407 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability that could allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-21407?
To fix CVE-2024-21407, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows products.
3
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2024-21407?
CVE-2024-21407 affects multiple versions including Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows 10, and Windows 11.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-21407?
CVE-2024-21407 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Windows Hyper-V.
5
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2024-21407?
As of now, there are no public exploits reported for CVE-2024-21407, but the vulnerability is critical and could lead to severe consequences if left unpatched.