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TI-2024-29240 Aliases CVE-2024-43614GHSA-gx6j-7m5h-xh87

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Linux Spoofing Vulnerability

Priority LOW 26CWE-23Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Spoofing
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from Microsoft.

Summary

Relative path traversal in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint allows an authorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00649 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Linux (Microsoft): 101.24052.0002

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint for Linux101.0.0 to before 101.24052.0002101.24052.0002Patch availableCNA
  • Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Linux VendorMicrosoft Affected 101.0.0 to before 101.24052.0002 Fixed in 101.24052.0002 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:defender_for_endpoint:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*before 101.24052.0002VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:defender_for_endpoint:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* Versions before 101.24052.0002 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Linux (Microsoft) Fixed in 101.24052.0002

Vendor assessments

Microsoft

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Impact
Spoofing
Exploited
No
Publicly disclosed
No
Exploitability
Exploitation Less Likely
ProductStatusPlan or fix
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for LinuxFixed 101.24052.0002 · Security Update

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-43614
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gx6j-7m5h-xh87
  3. 2026-10-16 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2026-17389 Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Linux Extension Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-32723 Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on Android Spoofing Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2025-29747 Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2024-14076 Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Protection Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-16269 Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2026-40552 Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for Mac Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.0
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Sources

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