VulnerabilityAnalyzed

CVE-2024-21437

Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

HIGH 7.8EPSS 8.03%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.03%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS 3.1: 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 8.03% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-416
Affected: microsoft/windows 10 1507 · microsoft/windows 10 1607 · microsoft/windows 10 1809 · microsoft/windows 10 21h2 · microsoft/windows 10 22h2 · microsoft/windows 11 21h2 · microsoft/windows 11 22h2 · microsoft/windows 11 23h2 · microsoft/windows server 2008 · microsoft/windows server 2012 · microsoft/windows server 2016 · microsoft/windows server 2019 · microsoft/windows server 2022 · microsoft/windows server 2022 23h2
Source: secure@microsoft.com

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21437Vendor Advisory
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21437Vendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.