Microsoft Windows Internet Shortcut Files Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

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Summary

CVECVE-2024-21412
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerUnknown
Source PriorityEnrichment-only fallback
Published2024-02-13 00:00:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-02 17:47:12 UTC
DescriptionMicrosoft Windows Internet Shortcut Files contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for a security feature bypass.

Risk And Classification

EPSS: 0.937850000 probability, percentile 0.998560000 (date 2026-04-03)

CISA KEV: Listed on 2024-02-13; due 2024-03-05; ransomware use Known

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

VendorMicrosoft
ProductWindows
NameMicrosoft Windows Internet Shortcut Files Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Required ActionApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Noteshttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21412; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21412

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  • 92111 Microsoft Windows Security Update for February 2024
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