Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2024-38144

8.8HIGH

Summary

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Kernel Streaming WOW Thunk Service Driver, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions. Exploiting this vulnerability enables unauthorized access and control over the affected system, posing significant security risks to its users. Microsoft emphasizes the importance of addressing this weakness to safeguard against potential attacks.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1507 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.20751

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7259

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.6189

References

EPSS Score

74% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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