Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2024-49084

7HIGH

Key Information:

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

Summary

A vulnerability exists within the Windows Kernel, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. This flaw can be exploited by sending specially crafted requests to the affected system, becoming a serious concern for users who rely on Windows operating systems. Remediation measures should be promptly implemented to mitigate the potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1507 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.20857

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7606

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.6659

References

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

EPSS Score

0% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

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