Remediating some Windows vulnerabilities can get tricky at times. Here is a Pro tip on how to fix a Windows OS vulnerability by cleaning the WinSxS folder.
Next step: clean up the WinSxS folder Reference: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/clean-up-the-winsxs-folder?view=windows-1
Next open a CMD prompt with elevated privileges and run the following command
Dism.exe /online /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup /ResetBase
Once the above command has completed, Search again for wab32.dll, the offending file has been deleted
Now that the offending file has been removed. Issue a rescan via the Nodeware dashboard.
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