Patch tracker / KB5043049
KB5043049: Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Sys Security Update (September 2024)
KB5043049 is a High security update for Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Sys, released 2024-09-10. It closes 2 CVEs with a maximum CVSS of 8.8. At least one of them is actively exploited (CISA KEV), so this is a deploy-first update. The most likely of them to be attacked is CVE-2024-43461, which FIRST.org rates at 52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Update summary
Fixes 2 CVEs. At least one is actively exploited (CISA KEV). Most severe CVSS 8.8 (High). EPSS exploit probability up to 52%. Among the top 25% of tracked Microsoft updates by EPSS exploit probability.
KB5043049 is a narrow September 2024 update for Windows 11 version 24H2 and Windows 10 1809, fixing just two CVEs, CVE-2024-43461 and CVE-2024-30073. Despite the short list, the top flaw is High severity at CVSS 8.8 with a 52 percent EPSS score and a CISA KEV listing, so this two CVE package still closes an actively exploited hole. A small update footprint should not be mistaken for low priority here.
Do this: Apply KB5043049 promptly to fix the actively exploited CVE-2024-43461 and CVE-2024-30073 on Windows 11 24H2 and Windows 10 1809.
AI-generated from public data, 2026-07-07. Verify against the vendor advisory before acting.
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Full tracking and change history for KB5043049
- Released
- 2024-09-10
- Last changed
- 2024-09-10
- Changes tracked
- 1
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CVEs fixed by this update
Sorted exploited-first, then by CVSS. Every CVE links to its Senserva page with the full risk facts, references, and a ready-to-paste AI prompt.
| CVE | Severity | CVSS | EPSS | Exploited |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-43461 | High | 8.8 | 52% | KEV |
| CVE-2024-30073 | High | 7.8 | 52% | No |
Scope and sources
- Affected products
- Also released in September 2024
KB5043083
24 CVEs · Critical · exploitedKB5042880
37 CVEs · High · exploitedKB5042881
37 CVEs · High · exploitedKB5043050
36 CVEs · High · exploitedKB5043051
37 CVEs · High · exploitedKB5043055
37 CVEs · High · exploitedKB5043064
29 CVEs · High · exploitedKB5043067
29 CVEs · High · exploitedThe full month, summarized: Microsoft Patch Tuesday.
- Authoritative references
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