Microsoft MSHTML Flaw the Silent Doorway for MerkSpy Malware

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Microsoft MSHTML Flaw Exploited to Deliver MerkSpy Spyware Tool

Unknown threat actors have been observed exploiting a now-patched security flaw in Microsoft MSHTML to deliver a surveillance tool called MerkSpy as part of a campaign primarily targeting users in Canada, India, Poland, and the U.S. "MerkSpy is designed to clandestinely monitor user activities,...

Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB5037788)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft KB5037788 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Patch Tuesday - May 2024

Microsoft is addressing 61 vulnerabilities this May 2024 Patch Tuesday. Microsoft has evidence of in-the-wild exploitation and/or public disclosure for three of the vulnerabilities published today. At time of writing, two of the vulnerabilities patched today are listed on CISA KEV. Microsoft is...

CVE-2024-30040 Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

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CVE-2024-30040

CVE-2024-30040 is a Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature Bypass vulnerability. The affected component is MSHTML (Windows), with a root cause described as a security feature bypass in the MSHTML engine. Impact per CVSS: CVSS 3.1 base score 8.8 (High) affecting confidentiality, integrity, and a...

Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

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KB5037763: Windows 10 Version 1607 / Windows Server 2016 Security Update (May 2024)

The remote Windows host is missing security update 5037763. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities - Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2024-30040 - Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVE-2024-29996,...

KB5037782: Windows Server 2022 / Azure Stack HCI 22H2 Security Update (May 2024)

The remote Windows host is missing security update 5037782 or Azure HotPatch 5037848. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2024-30040 - Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability...

Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for a security feature bypass...

KB5037768: Windows 10 Version 21H2 / Windows 10 Version 22H2 Security Update (May 2024)

The remote Windows host is missing security update 5037768. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities - Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2024-30040 - Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVE-2024-29996,...

KB5037771: Windows 11 version 22H2 / Windows 11 version 23H2 Security Update (May 2024)

The remote Windows host is missing security update 5037771. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities - Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2024-30040 - Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVE-2024-29996,...

KB5037765: Windows 10 version 1809 / Windows Server 2019 Security Update (May 2024)

The remote Windows host is missing security update 5037765 or 5039705. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities - Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2024-30040 - Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVE-2024-29996,...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2024-30040

Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for a security feature bypass...

CVE-2024-30040

Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability Recent assessments: Assessed Attacker Value: 0 Assessed Attacker Value: 0Assessed Attacker Value: 0...

KLA67433 Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Microsoft Windows. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code, gain privileges, cause denial of service, obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions. Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities: 1. A remote cod...

Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform 输入验证错误漏洞

Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform is an application from Microsoft Corporation USA. An input validation error vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform. The following products and editions are affected:Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems,Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-base...

KB5037781: Windows Server version 23H2 Security Update (May 2024)

The remote Windows host is missing security update 5037781. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities - Windows MSHTML Platform Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability CVE-2024-30040 - Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVE-2024-29996,...

Microsoft Windows Defender - Detection Mitigation Bypass TrojanWin32Powessere.G

Credits: John Page aka hyp3rlinx + Website: hyp3rlinx.altervista.org + Source: https://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/MICROSOFTWINDOWSDEFENDERTROJAN.WIN32.POWESSERE.GMITIGATIONBYPASSPART3.txt + twitter.com/hyp3rlinx + ISR: ApparitionSec Vendor www.microsoft.com Product Windows Defender...

Microsoft Windows Defender - VBScript Detection Bypass Vulnerability

This is additional research regarding a mitigation bypass in Windows Defender. Back in 2022, the researcher disclosed how it could be easily bypassed by passing an extra path traversal when referencing mshtml but that issue has since been mitigated. However, the researcher discovered using multip...