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CVE-2024-38089: Microsoft Defender for IoT Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.9 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-07-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-269

Description

Microsoft Defender for IoT Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected products

• Microsoft Defender for IoT: before 24.1.4 — fixed in 24.1.4
• Microsoft Defender for IoT: from 22.0.0 before 24.1.4 — fixed in 24.1.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Microsoft Defender for IoT 24.1.4; Microsoft Defender for IoT 24.1.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38089
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38089

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