CVE-2024-30078:Windows Wi-Fi Driver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-30078)

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The Windows Wi-Fi Driver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2024-30078) is a security flaw that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems by exploiting vulnerabilities in the Wi-Fi driver component of Windows operating systems.

Overview

This vulnerability affects various versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems, including Windows 10, Windows Server, and Windows 11. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. The CVSSv3.1 base score for this vulnerability is 8.8, indicating a high severity level. The vulnerability was published on June 11, 2024, and affects multiple platforms, including x86, x64, and ARM64-based systems.

Remediation

To remediate this vulnerability, Microsoft has likely released security updates or patches for the affected Windows versions. It is recommended to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft to mitigate the risk of exploitation. Additionally, organizations should follow best practices for securing Wi-Fi drivers and regularly update their systems to protect against potential threats.

References

  1. Microsoft Security Response Center Advisory for CVE-2024-30078: Windows Wi-Fi Driver Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
  2. Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) - CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
  3. CISA ADP Vulnrichment Report for CVE-2024-30078
  4. CVE Program Container for CVE-2024-30078

Industry ExposureMost to least
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.

  1. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  2. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  3. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  4. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  5. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  6. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  7. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  8. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  9. Information
    Information
  10. Utilities
    Utilities
  11. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  12. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  13. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  14. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  15. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  16. Construction
    Construction
  17. Mining
    Mining
  18. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  19. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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