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Vulnerability · CVE-2024-43572

Microsoft Windows Management Console Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Oct 8, 2024 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · Microsoft Windows

Patch now

CVE-2024-43572 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Oct 29, 2024. Confirm Microsoft Windows against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
Severity
High7.8
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
66.70%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe microsoft/windows 10 1507 · cpe microsoft/windows 10 1607 · cpe microsoft/windows 10 1809 · cpe microsoft/windows 10 21h2 · vendor Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows Management Console contains unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 1507version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 1607version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 1809version unspecified
  • cpe microsoft/windows 10 21h2version unspecified
  • vendor Microsoft Windowsversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2024-43572

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2024-43572 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Oct 29, 2024. Confirm Microsoft Windows against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-707. EPSS 66.70%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Windows security

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 8, 2024 · Catalog

    Detected

    Microsoft Windows Management Console contains unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

  2. Oct 8, 2024 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  3. Oct 29, 2024 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

  4. Jun 17, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    Microsoft Windows Management Console contains unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2024-43572

    Microsoft Windows Management Console contains unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-43572

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2024-43572

    30-day exploitation probability 66.7%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2024-43572

    Microsoft Management Console Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    nvd.nist.gov
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2024-43572

    Microsoft Windows Management Console contains unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.