CVE-2024-20697 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Windows libarchive, affecting Windows 11 versions 22H2 and 23H2, and Windows Server 2022 version 23H2. With a CVSS score of 7.3 (High), it requires local access and user interaction, but successful exploitation could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating a high level of concern.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.0.22621.3007CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:* | ||
< 10.0.22621.3007CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | ||
< 10.0.22631.3007CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:* | ||
< 10.0.22631.3007CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.