CVE-2024-43515: CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
CVE-2024-43515 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in the Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) component of Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0). It involves uncontrolled resource consumption that can cause a system outage. An official fix is available from Microsoft to address this issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability, identified as CWE-400 (Uncontrolled Resource Consumption), affects the iSCSI service in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0). It allows an attacker to cause a denial of service condition by exhausting system resources. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.5, indicating high severity, with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and impact limited to availability. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in denial of service by exhausting system resources, causing system unavailability. There is no confidentiality or integrity impact reported. No known exploits are currently observed in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the provided patch to remediate this vulnerability. Since the remediation level is 'official-fix', applying the vendor's update fully addresses the issue.
CVE-2024-43515: CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
Description
CVE-2024-43515 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in the Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) component of Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0). It involves uncontrolled resource consumption that can cause a system outage. An official fix is available from Microsoft to address this issue.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability, identified as CWE-400 (Uncontrolled Resource Consumption), affects the iSCSI service in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0). It allows an attacker to cause a denial of service condition by exhausting system resources. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.5, indicating high severity, with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and impact limited to availability. Microsoft has released an official fix for this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation results in denial of service by exhausting system resources, causing system unavailability. There is no confidentiality or integrity impact reported. No known exploits are currently observed in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the provided patch to remediate this vulnerability. Since the remediation level is 'official-fix', applying the vendor's update fully addresses the issue.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-14T01:08:33.528Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
Threat ID: 6a28672b8dd33fbd857232c3
Added to database: 06/09/2026, 19:19:07 UTC
Last enriched: 08/20/2026, 11:21:57 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:48 UTC
Views: 79
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