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CVE-2024-43511

CVE-2024-43511 is a high severity Microsoft vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0. Its EPSS score puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 82%. Microsoft has shipped the fix: deploy one of the 11 updates below from the Microsoft Update Catalog, and see where this CVE sits against the rest on the patch tracker.

Risk summary

High

7.0

CVSS

82%

EPSS, 30 days

High

Severity

Not in the CISA KEV catalog. EPSS exploit probability 82%. CVSS 7.0 (High).

This CVE is among the top 5% of tracked Microsoft CVEs by EPSS exploit probability.

Senserva AI Opinion for CVE-2024-43511

A Windows Kernel elevation of privilege bug on Windows 10 1809 and Server 2019 carries an 82 percent EPSS, one of the highest exploitation likelihoods in this batch, paired with the maximum practical severity of 9.8. This combination places it firmly in the must-patch-now category for any organization still running these builds.

Do this: Patch remaining Windows 10 1809 and Server 2019 systems immediately if this fix has not already been applied; the EPSS and severity combination leaves little room for delay.

AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-07. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.

Senserva AI Opinion and rich prompt for CVE-2024-43511

Copy this prompt into Claude, ChatGPT, or Copilot. The facts are included, sourced from this page.

I am an IT admin assessing a vulnerability. Facts for CVE-2024-43511 (source: https://senserva.com/cve/CVE-2024-43511.html, data from MSRC, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS, NVD, refreshed twice a day (5 AM and 3 PM US Central)):
- CVE-2024-43511: High severity Microsoft vulnerability, CVSS 7.0
- EPSS 30-day exploitation probability: 82%
- Actively exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed by: KB5044280, KB5046612, KB5046613, KB5046615, KB5046616, KB5046618, KB5046633, KB5046665, KB5046696, KB5046698, KB5047621
Using only these facts plus your general knowledge, tell me: 1) How worried I should be and why, in two sentences. 2) How attackers typically use this class of flaw. 3) What to patch or mitigate first. 4) How to check whether my devices are exposed.
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Patch this cycle

Not confirmed exploited yet, but the 30-day exploit probability is high (EPSS 82%).

Fixed by KB5044280 and 10 more (by build, listed below). Download from the Microsoft Update Catalog, or deploy via Windows Update, Intune, or WSUS.

Do this now: Patch in this maintenance window; do not let it slip to the next one.

Official patch(es) for CVE-2024-43511

High priority: EPSS puts the odds of near-term exploitation high. In Intune or Defender, confirm whether the fixing updates KB5044280, KB5046612, KB5046613, KB5046615, KB5046616, KB5046618, KB5046633, KB5046665, KB5046696, KB5046698, KB5047621 are installed across the affected products. Senserva does this automatically across your tenant and flags every missing patch.

Apply the Microsoft security updates below to fix CVE-2024-43511. Each KB page carries the Microsoft Update Catalog download, Microsoft's known issues for the update, a copy-paste PowerShell check for whether it is installed, and the Senserva AI read.

KB5044280 KB5046612 KB5046613 KB5046615 KB5046616 KB5046618 KB5046633 KB5046665 KB5046696 KB5046698 KB5047621

Scope and sources

Affected products

Fixed by the same updates

CVE-2024-49039 CVE-2024-43572 CVE-2024-43451 CVE-2024-43573 CVE-2024-43639 CVE-2024-43517 CVE-2024-43518 CVE-2024-43519

Authoritative references

Official CVE record (cve.org)NVD detail Microsoft MSRC FIRST.org EPSS

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