What is CVE-2024-49071?

CVE-2024-49071 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Defender_for_endpoint, classified under CWE-612. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-12-12.

How severe is CVE-2024-49071?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Defender_for_endpoint

CVE-2024-49071

Improper authorization of an index that contains sensitive information from a Global Files search in Windows Defender allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

EPSS: 0.011 (61.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Microsoft Defender_for_endpoint
Microsoft Defender For Endpoint Windows — versions N/A

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-612

References

secure@microsoft.com (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-49071?: CVE-2024-49071 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Defender_for_endpoint, classified under CWE-612. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-12-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-49071?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.