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TI-2024-32794 Aliases CVE-2024-49147GHSA-hwhg-f3ff-q3c4

Microsoft Update Catalog Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-502Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

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

Summary

Deserialization of untrusted data in Microsoft Update Catalog allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges on the website’s webserver.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01286 70th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
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 Update Catalog-—No fix listedCNA
  • Microsoft Update Catalog VendorMicrosoft Affected - Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:update_catalog:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:update_catalog:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Microsoft

Microsoft's page for this CVE →

Impact
Elevation of Privilege
Exploited
No
Publicly disclosed
No
Exploitability
—

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-49147
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hwhg-f3ff-q3c4

References

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