CVE-2024-26171: Secure Boot Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Published Apr 9, 2024
·Updated
Secure Boot Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Affected Software
46 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=23H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.20596
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.20596
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.6897
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.6897
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.5696
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.4291
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.4291
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.2899
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.3447
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.3447
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.6897
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.5696
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.2402
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2<10.0.25398.830
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10
Event History
Apr 9, 2024
CVE Published
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-26171?
CVE-2024-26171 has been assigned a medium severity rating.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-26171?
To fix CVE-2024-26171, apply the available security updates provided by Microsoft for your specific version of Windows.
3
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2024-26171?
CVE-2024-26171 affects multiple versions of Windows, including Windows 10 and Windows 11, as well as several Windows Server editions.
4
Is CVE-2024-26171 being exploited in the wild?
There have been no confirmed reports of exploitation of CVE-2024-26171 in the wild as of now.
5
What is a Secure Boot Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability in CVE-2024-26171?
CVE-2024-26171 is a vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass Secure Boot, which is a security standard for ensuring that a device boots using only software that is trusted by the Original Equipment Manufacturer.