Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2024-38187

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:
13 August 2024

What is CVE-2024-38187?

The vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of a system user, which could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive system functions or data. Exploiting this vulnerability requires local access to the device, making it critical for users to apply security updates provided by Microsoft to mitigate potential risks. Keeping systems up-to-date is essential to safeguard against privilege escalation and enhance overall cybersecurity.

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Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7159

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.6054

Windows 10 Version 21H2 32-bit Systems 10.0.19043.0 < 10.0.19044.4651

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

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

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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