medium Known exploitedREV. 01
CVE-2024-38217Windows — web-origin marking defeated on downloaded files
Windows can be made to drop the marking that tells it a file came from the internet, so the warnings and restrictions tied to that marking do not fire when the file is opened.
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THE VITAL STATS- CVSS score
- 5.4/ 10 CVSS v3.1
- EPSS probability
- 10% Likelihood of exploitation
- Attack complexity
- Low Conditions needed to exploit
- Known exploited
- Yes — CISA KEV
- CVE published
- 2024-09-10
- Added to KEV
- 2024-09-10
- Exploit published
- Yes
- Confidence
- high
- Kill chain
- defense evasion
- MITRE ATT&CK
- —
- Severity
- medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Attacker needsThe user must open a file the attacker prepared to lose its marking.
Behind the card
4 REFERENCES- 01CVE recordNVD recordnvd.nist.gov
- 02CISACISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogcisa.gov
- 03Vendor advisorymsrc.microsoft.commsrc.microsoft.com
- 04Exploitelastic.coelastic.co
Field-level provenanceTRACE THE SOURCES +
Which source supports each field, when it was retrieved, and who extracted it.
| Fields | Source | Retrieved | Extractor | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cvss, exploitation.attack_complexity, exploitation.exploit_available, references, published_at | nvd.nist.gov | 2026-09-24 | scrty-crds-pipeline/0.1 | high |
| exploitation.known_exploited, exploitation.kev_added | cisa.gov | 2026-09-24 | scrty-crds-pipeline/0.1 | high |
| epss | api.first.org | 2026-09-24 | scrty-crds-pipeline/0.1 | high |
| title, summary, severity, remediation, mitre_attack, kill_chain, recommended_action, confidence, tags, exploitation.prerequisites | nvd.nist.gov | 2026-09-24 | claude-code | high |
Printing history
THE RECORD- r1Initial base card
First printing. This card has not been reprinted since publication.