December 2024 Security Updates
This release consists of the following 74 Microsoft CVEs:
Tag | CVE | Base Score | CVSS Vector | Exploitability | FAQs? | Workarounds? | Mitigations? |
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System Center Operations Manager | CVE-2024-43594 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Office | CVE-2024-43600 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) | CVE-2024-49041 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint | CVE-2024-49057 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Office | CVE-2024-49059 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Office SharePoint | CVE-2024-49062 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
GitHub | CVE-2024-49063 | 8.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Office SharePoint | CVE-2024-49064 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Office Word | CVE-2024-49065 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Office SharePoint | CVE-2024-49068 | 8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Office Excel | CVE-2024-49069 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Office SharePoint | CVE-2024-49070 | 7.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation More Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Defender | CVE-2024-49071 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Task Scheduler | CVE-2024-49072 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Mobile Broadband | CVE-2024-49073 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers | CVE-2024-49074 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Remote Desktop Services | CVE-2024-49075 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | No | No | No |
Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave | CVE-2024-49076 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Mobile Broadband | CVE-2024-49077 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Mobile Broadband | CVE-2024-49078 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Office Publisher | CVE-2024-49079 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows IP Routing Management Snapin | CVE-2024-49080 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Wireless Wide Area Network Service | CVE-2024-49081 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows File Explorer | CVE-2024-49082 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Mobile Broadband | CVE-2024-49083 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Kernel | CVE-2024-49084 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) | CVE-2024-49085 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) | CVE-2024-49086 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Mobile Broadband | CVE-2024-49087 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Common Log File System Driver | CVE-2024-49088 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation More Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) | CVE-2024-49089 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Common Log File System Driver | CVE-2024-49090 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation More Likely | Yes | No | No |
Role: DNS Server | CVE-2024-49091 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Mobile Broadband | CVE-2024-49092 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) | CVE-2024-49093 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation More Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Wireless Wide Area Network Service | CVE-2024-49094 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc | CVE-2024-49095 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Message Queuing | CVE-2024-49096 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | No | No | No |
Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc | CVE-2024-49097 | 7.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Wireless Wide Area Network Service | CVE-2024-49098 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Wireless Wide Area Network Service | CVE-2024-49099 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Wireless Wide Area Network Service | CVE-2024-49101 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) | CVE-2024-49102 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Wireless Wide Area Network Service | CVE-2024-49103 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) | CVE-2024-49104 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Remote Desktop Client | CVE-2024-49105 | 8.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Remote Desktop Services | CVE-2024-49106 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
WmsRepair Service | CVE-2024-49107 | 7.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Remote Desktop Services | CVE-2024-49108 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Wireless Wide Area Network Service | CVE-2024-49109 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Mobile Broadband | CVE-2024-49110 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Wireless Wide Area Network Service | CVE-2024-49111 | 6.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol | CVE-2024-49112 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | Yes |
Windows LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol | CVE-2024-49113 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | No | No | No |
Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver | CVE-2024-49114 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation More Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Remote Desktop Services | CVE-2024-49115 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Remote Desktop Services | CVE-2024-49116 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Role: Windows Hyper-V | CVE-2024-49117 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Message Queuing | CVE-2024-49118 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Remote Desktop Services | CVE-2024-49119 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Remote Desktop Services | CVE-2024-49120 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol | CVE-2024-49121 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | No | No | No |
Windows Message Queuing | CVE-2024-49122 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation More Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Remote Desktop Services | CVE-2024-49123 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol | CVE-2024-49124 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) | CVE-2024-49125 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) | CVE-2024-49126 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows LDAP - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol | CVE-2024-49127 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Remote Desktop Services | CVE-2024-49128 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Remote Desktop Services | CVE-2024-49129 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Remote Desktop | CVE-2024-49132 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Windows Common Log File System Driver | CVE-2024-49138 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Detected | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Office Access | CVE-2024-49142 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C | Exploitation Less Likely | Yes | No | No |
Microsoft Update Catalog | CVE-2024-49147 | 9.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C | N/A | Yes | No | No |
We are republishing 7 non-Microsoft CVEs:
CNA | Tag | CVE | FAQs? | Workarounds? | Mitigations? |
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Chrome | Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) | CVE-2024-12053 | Yes | No | No |
Chrome | Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) | CVE-2024-12381 | Yes | No | No |
Chrome | Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) | CVE-2024-12382 | Yes | No | No |
Chrome | Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) | CVE-2024-12692 | Yes | No | No |
Chrome | Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) | CVE-2024-12693 | Yes | No | No |
Chrome | Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) | CVE-2024-12694 | Yes | No | No |
Chrome | Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) | CVE-2024-12695 | Yes | No | No |
Security Update Guide Blog Posts
Date | Blog Post |
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November 12, 2024 | Toward greater transparency: Publishing machine-readable CSAF files |
June 27, 2024 | Toward greater transparency: Unveiling Cloud Service CVEs |
April 9, 2024 | Toward greater transparency: Security Update Guide now shares CWEs for CVEs |
January 6, 2023 | Publishing CBL-Mariner CVEs on the Security Update Guide CVRF API |
January 11, 2022 | Coming Soon: New Security Update Guide Notification System |
February 9, 2021 | Continuing to Listen: Good News about the Security Update Guide API |
January 13, 2021 | Security Update Guide Supports CVEs Assigned by Industry Partners |
December 8, 2020 | Security Update Guide: Let’s keep the conversation going |
November 9, 2020 | Vulnerability Descriptions in the New Version of the Security Update Guide |
Relevant Resources
- The new Hotpatching feature is now generally available. Please see Hotpatching feature for Windows Server Azure Edition virtual machines (VMs) for more information.
- Windows 10 and Windows 11 updates are cumulative. The monthly security release includes all security fixes for vulnerabilities that affect Windows 10 and Windows 11, in addition to non-security updates. The updates are available via the Microsoft Update Catalog. For information on lifecycle and support dates for Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems, please see Windows Lifecycle Facts Sheet.
- Microsoft is improving Windows Release Notes. For more information, please see What's next for Windows release notes.
- A list of the latest servicing stack updates for each operating system can be found in ADV990001. This list will be updated whenever a new servicing stack update is released. It is important to install the latest servicing stack update.
- In addition to security changes for the vulnerabilities, updates include defense-in-depth updates to help improve security-related features.
- Customers running Windows Server 2008 R2, or Windows Server 2008 need to purchase the Extended Security Update to continue receiving security updates. See 4522133 for more information.
Known Issues
You can see these in more detail from the Deployments tab by selecting Known Issues column in the Edit Columns panel.
For more information about Windows Known Issues, please see Windows message center (links to currently-supported versions of Windows are in the left pane).
KB Article | Applies To |
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5048654 | Windows Server 2022 |
5048661 | Windows Server 2019 |
5048667 | Windows 11, version 24H2 |
5048685 | Windows 11, version 22H2, Windows 11, version 23H2 |
5048710 | Windows Server 2008 (Monthly Rollup) |
5048744 | Windows Server 2008 (Security-only update) |
Released: Feb 18, 2025
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