What is CVE-2024-43571?

CVE-2024-43571 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11 24h2, classified under CWE-923. CVSS score: 5.6/10. Published 2024-10-08.

How severe is CVE-2024-43571?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.6 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11 24h2

CVE-2024-43571

Sudo for Windows Spoofing Vulnerability

Published 2024-10-08 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (47.8th percentile), scored 2026-10-05.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 47.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Microsoft Windows 11 24h2
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24h2 — versions 10.0.26100.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-923

References

Sudo for Windows Spoofing Vulnerability (vendor-advisory, Patch, patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-43571?: CVE-2024-43571 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11 24h2, classified under CWE-923. CVSS score: 5.6/10. Published 2024-10-08.
How severe is CVE-2024-43571?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.6 out of 10.