Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-28897

Medium

Published: 09 April 2024

Published
09 April 2024
Modified
08 January 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0013 31.6th percentile
Risk Priority 14 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-28897 is a medium-severity Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1507. Its CVSS base score is 6.8 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 31.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Secure Boot Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

microsoft
windows 10 1507
≤ 10.0.10240.20596 · ≤ 10.0.10240.20596
microsoft
windows 10 1607
≤ 10.0.14393.6897 · ≤ 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
all versions, r2
microsoft
windows server 2016
≤ 10.0.14393.6897
+3 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-20

Security testing and developer training directly verify and enforce proper input validation, reducing exploitability of injection and malformed-data weaknesses.

addresses: CWE-20

Security testing and evaluation at multiple SDLC stages directly detects missing or flawed input validation, with the required remediation process ensuring fixes are applied.

addresses: CWE-20

Directly implements checks on information inputs to reject invalid data before processing.

addresses: CWE-20

Spam protection mechanisms perform filtering and detection on inbound/outbound messages, directly compensating for missing or weak input validation of unsolicited content.

References