Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2024-21413
Score elevated to 9.8 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2025-02-06), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 9.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.
- Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.8
- EG Score
- 9.8(high)
- EG Risk
- 99(Act)EG Risk 99/100SSVC: Act
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity98% × 45%Exploitation100% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Fix now — active exploitation, automatable, high impact. - EPSS PROB
- 95%
- EPSS %ILE
- 100%
- KEV
- ⚠ Exploited
Published
February 13, 2024
Last Modified
October 28, 2025
Advisory Details (5)
Auto-updated Aug 5, 2026Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-21413CVE-2024-21413 - Critical "MonikerLink" Vulnerability Affecting Microsoft Outlook - Mitigation Script - vsociety
https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2024-21413-critical-monikerlink-vulnerability-affecting-microsoft-outlook-mitigation-scriptCVE-2024-21413 - Critical "MonikerLink" Vulnerability Affecting Microsoft Outlook - Detection Script - vsociety
https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2024-21413-critical-monikerlink-vulnerability-affecting-microsoft-outlook-detection-scriptThe Risks of the #MonikerLink Bug in Microsoft Outlook and the Big Picture - Check Point Research
https://research.checkpoint.com/2024/the-risks-of-the-monikerlink-bug-in-microsoft-outlook-and-the-big-picture/Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center
Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center. Patch available via Microsoft Security Update
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21413Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
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Publicly available exploits
(10 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (10 GitHub PoCs). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- GitHub PoCmmathivanan17/CVE-2024-21413First seen Nov 30, 2025
Outlook exploitation
Open source ↗ - Open source ↗GitHub PoCD1se0/CVE-2024-21413-Vulnerabilidad-Outlook-LABFirst seen Dec 4, 2024
- GitHub PoCThemeHackers/CVE-2024-21413First seen Aug 31, 2024
CVE-2024-21413 | Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability PoC
Open source ↗ - Open source ↗GitHub PoCdshabani96/CVE-2024-21413First seen Feb 29, 2024
- GitHub PoCahmetkarakayaoffical/CVE-2024-21413-Microsoft-Outlook-Remote-Code-Execution-VulnerabilityFirst seen Feb 23, 2024
Bu betik, Microsoft Outlook'ta keşfedilen ve CVSS değeri 9.8 olan önemli bir güvenlik açığı olan CVE-2024-21413 için bir kavram kanıtı (PoC) sunmaktadır. MonikerLink hatası olarak adlandırılan bu güvenlik açığı, yerel NTLM bilgilerinin potansiyel sızıntısı ve uzaktan kod çalıştırma olasılığı dahil olmak üzere geniş kapsamlı etkilere sahiptir.
Open source ↗ - Open source ↗GitHub PoCMdusmandasthaheer/CVE-2024-21413-Microsoft-Outlook-Remote-Code-Execution-VulnerabilityFirst seen Feb 20, 2024
- GitHub PoCCMNatic/CVE-2024-21413First seen Feb 17, 2024
CVE-2024-21413 PoC for THM Lab
Open source ↗ - GitHub PoCr00tb1t/CVE-2024-21413-POCFirst seen Feb 16, 2024
Microsoft Outlook Information Disclosure Vulnerability (leak password hash) - CVE-2024-21413 POC
Open source ↗ - GitHub PoCxaitax/CVE-2024-21413-Microsoft-Outlook-Remote-Code-Execution-VulnerabilityFirst seen Feb 16, 2024
Microsoft-Outlook-Remote-Code-Execution-Vulnerability
Open source ↗ - GitHub PoCduy-31/CVE-2024-21413First seen Feb 15, 2024
Microsoft Outlook Information Disclosure Vulnerability (leak password hash) - Expect Script POC
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