CVE-2024-38187

Aug. 13, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

Tags

CWE-822
secure@microsoft.com
2024-08-13
CVE-2024-38187

CVSS Score

7.8 / 10

Product(s) Impacted

Windows

Description

Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Weaknesses

CWE-822
Untrusted Pointer Dereference

The product obtains a value from an untrusted source, converts this value to a pointer, and dereferences the resulting pointer.

CWE ID: 822

Date

Published: Aug. 13, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified: Aug. 13, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

secure@microsoft.com

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score
7.8
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
Base Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38187
secure@microsoft.com