CVE-2024-57972

Public Exploit

Description

The pairing API request handler in Microsoft HoloLens 1 (Windows Holographic) through 10.0.17763.3046 and HoloLens 2 (Windows Holographic) through 10.0.22621.1244 allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service (resource consumption and device unusability) by sending many requests through the Device Portal framework.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 4.07% Top 15%
Affected: Microsoft HoloLens
Affected: Microsoft HoloLens
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/tania-silva/Hololens

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-57972?
CVE-2024-57972 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-57972?
To fix CVE-2024-57972, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-57972 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-57972 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-57972?
CVE-2024-57972 affects Microsoft HoloLens, Microsoft HoloLens.
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