High severity · published Jul 9, 2024
CVE-2024-38062
Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
7.8
CVSS
1.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.6% · higher than 76% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
W1
Windows 10 1607 · Microsoft
before 10.0.14393.7159 · source: NVD
W1
Windows 10 1809 · Microsoft
before 10.0.17763.6054 · source: NVD
W1
Windows 10 21h2 · Microsoft
before 10.0.19044.4651 · source: NVD
W1
Windows 10 22h2 · Microsoft
before 10.0.19045.4651 · source: NVD
W1
Windows 11 21h2 · Microsoft
before 10.0.22000.3079 · source: NVD
W1
Windows 11 22h2 · Microsoft
before 10.0.22621.3880 · source: NVD
W1
Windows 11 23h2 · Microsoft
before 10.0.22631.3880 · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2016 · Microsoft
before 10.0.14393.7159 · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2019 · Microsoft
before 10.0.17763.6054 · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2022 · Microsoft
before 10.0.20348.2582 · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2022 23h2 · Microsoft
before 10.0.25398.1009 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38062
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38062
Patch
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38062
www.talosintelligence.com
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1968
www.talosintelligence.com
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1970
www.talosintelligence.com
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1971
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https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1988
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