CVE-2024-20696

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Windows libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

7.3 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.3 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20696 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://clearbluejar.github.io/posts/patch-tuesday-diffing-cve-2024-20696-windows-libarchive-rce/
https://github.com/clearbluejar/CVE-2024-20696
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/11/msg00007.html
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20696 Patch Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

03 Nov 2025, 22:16

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References
  • () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/11/msg00007.html -

21 Nov 2024, 08:52

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://clearbluejar.github.io/posts/patch-tuesday-diffing-cve-2024-20696-windows-libarchive-rce/ -
  • () https://github.com/clearbluejar/CVE-2024-20696 -
References () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20696 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20696 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
Summary (en) Windows Libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (en) Windows libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

08 Oct 2024, 16:15

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References
  • {'url': 'https://clearbluejar.github.io/posts/patch-tuesday-diffing-cve-2024-20696-windows-libarchive-rce/', 'source': 'secure@microsoft.com'}
  • {'url': 'https://github.com/clearbluejar/CVE-2024-20696', 'source': 'secure@microsoft.com'}

08 Jun 2024, 13:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • () https://clearbluejar.github.io/posts/patch-tuesday-diffing-cve-2024-20696-windows-libarchive-rce/ -
  • () https://github.com/clearbluejar/CVE-2024-20696 -

29 May 2024, 00:15

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CWE CWE-122

28 May 2024, 21:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-122

11 Apr 2024, 20:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2024-01-09 18:15

Updated : 2025-11-03 22:16

NVD link : CVE-2024-20696

Mitre link : CVE-2024-20696

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-20696

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows_10_1809
  • windows_server_2022_23h2
  • windows_11_23h2
  • windows_10_22h2
  • windows_10_21h2
  • windows_server_2022
  • windows_server_2019
  • windows_11_22h2
  • windows_11_21h2
CWE
CWE-122

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

NVD-CWE-noinfo