cve-2024-21338

HIGH CVSS 7.8 vulncheck_kev
Description

Microsoft Windows Kernel contains an exposed IOCTL with insufficient access control vulnerability within the IOCTL (input and output control) dispatcher in appid.sys that allows a local attacker to achieve privilege escalation.

Timeline
Published
2024-02-13 00:00 UTC
Last Modified
2024-02-13
CVSS Details

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Affected Products

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References

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Linked Vulnerabilities

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  "cvss": 7.8,
  "datePublished": "2024-02-13T00:00:00Z",
  "dateUpdated": "2024-02-13T00:00:00Z",
  "description": "Microsoft Windows Kernel contains an exposed IOCTL with insufficient access control vulnerability within the IOCTL (input and output control) dispatcher in appid.sys that allows a local attacker to achieve privilege escalation.",
  "dueDate": "2024-03-25T00:00:00Z",
  "id": "CVE-2024-21338",
  "kev_catalogs": [
    "vulncheck"
  ],
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Known",
  "product": "Windows",
  "requiredAction": "Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.",
  "severity": "HIGH",
  "source": "vulncheck_kev",
  "title": "Microsoft Windows Kernel Exposed IOCTL with Insufficient Access Control Vulnerability",
  "vendor": "Microsoft"
}
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