Vulnerability · Published Jul 9, 2024 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2024-38100Windows File Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity improper access control in Windows Server 2016 from Microsoft. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 4.5% (higher than 92% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)4.5%top 8.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Windows File Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.0 – before 10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.0 – before 10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.0 – before 10.0.20348.2582
Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) 10.0.25398.0 – before 10.0.25398.1009
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.0 – before 10.0.14393.7159
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 10.0.14393.0 – before 10.0.14393.7159

Weakness: CWE-284 · 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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