Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVE-2024-26218
7.8HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows 10 Version 1809
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019 (server Core Installation)
Windows Server 2022
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 April 2024

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Summary

The CVE-2024-26218 is a Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability with undefined exploitation by ransomware groups. This vulnerability affects Microsoft and has the potential impact of allowing attackers to elevate privileges. There is no information on any known exploitation in the wild at this time.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1809 < 10.0.17763.5696

Windows Server 2019 < 10.0.17763.5696

Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) < 10.0.17763.5696

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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 👾

    Exploit exists.

  • First article discovered by GBHackers on Security

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

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