Microsoft Releases November 2024 Security Updates


Microsoft has released security updates to address 89 vulnerabilities in Microsoft products. The security updates include four critical vulnerabilities, two vulnerabilities that are under zero-day exploitation, and four vulnerabilities that are publicly disclosed.

Vulnerability details
CVE-2024-43451 – NTLM Hash Disclosure Spoofing Vulnerability CVE-2024-43451 is an ‘external control of file name or path’ vulnerability in Windows and Windows Server and has a CVSSv3 score of 6.5. Successful exploitation discloses a user’s NTLMv2 hash to the attacker, who could use the hash to authenticate as the user. This vulnerability is publicly known and is under active exploitation.

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