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CVE-2024-43502

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

HIGH 7.1EPSS 6.31%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.31%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS 3.1
7.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS
6.31% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-908
Affected
microsoft/windows 10 1809 · microsoft/windows 10 21h2 · microsoft/windows 10 22h2 · microsoft/windows server 2019
Source
secure@microsoft.com

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