Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2024-49117

8.8HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows Server 2022
Windows 11 Version 22h2
Windows Server 2025 (server Core Installation)
Windows 11 Version 22h3
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 December 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🔴 Public PoC

Summary

Windows Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Affected Version(s)

Windows Server 2022 < 10.0.20348.2966

Windows 11 version 22H2 < 10.0.22621.4602

Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) < 10.0.26100.2605

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

Microsoft-2024-December-Update-Control
Created by mutkus

Refferences

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

CVSS V3.1

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

Timeline

  • 🔴

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre DatabaseMicrosoft Feed1 Proof of Concept(s)
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