CVE-2024-43561: CWE-20: Improper Input Validation in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
Windows Mobile Broadband Driver Denial of Service Vulnerability
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-43561, affects the Windows Mobile Broadband Driver in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 (specifically version 10.0.17763.0). It is caused by improper input validation (CWE-20) and also relates to out-of-bounds read issues (CWE-125). Exploitation can result in denial of service (DoS) without requiring user interaction or privileges. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting a medium severity impact primarily on availability. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can cause a denial of service condition in the affected Windows Mobile Broadband Driver, impacting system availability. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the provided security update to Windows 10 Version 1809 (build 10.0.17763.0) to remediate this issue. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
CVE-2024-43561: CWE-20: Improper Input Validation in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
Description
Windows Mobile Broadband Driver Denial of Service Vulnerability
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-43561, affects the Windows Mobile Broadband Driver in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 (specifically version 10.0.17763.0). It is caused by improper input validation (CWE-20) and also relates to out-of-bounds read issues (CWE-125). Exploitation can result in denial of service (DoS) without requiring user interaction or privileges. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting a medium severity impact primarily on availability. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can cause a denial of service condition in the affected Windows Mobile Broadband Driver, impacting system availability. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. No known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the provided security update to Windows 10 Version 1809 (build 10.0.17763.0) to remediate this issue. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-14T01:08:33.537Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
Threat ID: 6a2867198dd33fbd85723051
Added to database: 06/09/2026, 19:18:49 UTC
Last enriched: 08/20/2026, 11:25:20 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:48 UTC
Views: 33
Community Reviews
0 reviewsCrowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.
Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.
Actions
Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.
External Links
Need more coverage?
Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.
For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.
Latest Threats
Check if your credentials are on the dark web
Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.