Vulnerability · Published Apr 9, 2024 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2024-26218Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Windows 10 Version 1809 from Microsoft. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 12.9% (higher than 96% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)12.9%top 3.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling1Public PoC

Official description

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0.17763.0 – before 10.0.17763.5696
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 10.0.0 – before 10.0.17763.5696
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.0 – before 10.0.17763.5696
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.0 – before 10.0.17763.5696
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.0 – before 10.0.20348.2402
Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2 10.0.0 – before 10.0.22000.2899
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2 10.0.19043.0 – before 10.0.19044.4291
Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2 10.0.22621.0 – before 10.0.22621.3447
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2 10.0.19045.0 – before 10.0.19045.4291
Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H3 10.0.22631.0 – before 10.0.22631.3447
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23H2 10.0.22631.0 – before 10.0.22631.3447
Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) 10.0.25398.0 – before 10.0.25398.830

Weakness: CWE-367 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

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