CVE-2024-29988
Microsoft SmartScreen Prompt Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
IN CISA KEV
Microsoft SmartScreen Prompt contains a security feature bypass vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass the Mark of the Web (MotW) feature. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2023-38831 and CVE-2024-21412 to execute a malicious file.
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- SmartScreen Prompt
- CVSS
- No score recorded (no NVD record loaded for this entry)
- CWE
- CWE-693
- Published
- Not recorded
- NVD modified
- Not recorded
CISA KEV
- Date added
- 2024-04-30
- Due date
- 2024-05-21
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Required action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
EPSS
45.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (percentile 98th)
FIRST EPSS, updated 17 Oct 2026. About EPSS
CVSS is severity, EPSS is likelihood, KEV means already exploited. EPSS is a statistical probability, not a certainty: a low score does not make a bug safe, and a high one does not prove it is being exploited.
Data last updated 18 Oct 2026. Sources: NVD API 2.0, CISA KEV catalog, FIRST EPSS. Links: NVD, CISA KEV. Metadata only. ThreatWire does not host exploit code.