How severe is CVE-2024-26197?

CVE-2024-26197 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-26197 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-26197?

CVE-2024-26197 primarily affects Microsoft Windows Server 2012. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-26197?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-26197 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-26197 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-23473.

When was CVE-2024-26197 published?

CVE-2024-26197 was published on 2024-03-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-26197

CVE-2024-26197 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-23473
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Published: 2024-03-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service Denial of Service Vulnerability

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-26197?: Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service Denial of Service Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2024-26197?: CVE-2024-26197 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-26197 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-26197?: CVE-2024-26197 primarily affects Microsoft Windows Server 2012. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-26197?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-26197 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-26197 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-23473.
When was CVE-2024-26197 published?: CVE-2024-26197 was published on 2024-03-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-26197

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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