{
  "cvss": 5.4,
  "datePublished": "2024-09-10T00:00:00Z",
  "dateUpdated": "2024-09-10T00:00:00Z",
  "description": "Microsoft Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) contains a protection mechanism failure vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass MOTW-based defenses. This can result in a limited loss of integrity and availability of security features such as Protected View in Microsoft Office, which rely on MOTW tagging.",
  "dueDate": "2024-10-01T00:00:00Z",
  "id": "CVE-2024-38217",
  "kev_catalogs": [
    "vulncheck"
  ],
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "product": "Windows",
  "requiredAction": "Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.",
  "severity": "MEDIUM",
  "source": "vulncheck_kev",
  "title": "Microsoft Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) Protection Mechanism Failure Vulnerability",
  "vendor": "Microsoft"
}