SB2024041005 - Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows Mobile Hotspot



SB2024041005 - Information disclosure in Microsoft Windows Mobile Hotspot

Published: April 10, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024041005
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use of uninitialized resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26220)

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of uninitialized resources in Windows Mobile Hotspot. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger uninitialized usage of resources and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.