CVE-2024-6769CWE-426CWE-427

Medium to High Integrity Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Windows

High · published September 26, 2024

CVSS v4.0
8.4
EPSS
1%
Percentile
64.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A DLL Hijacking caused by drive remapping combined with a poisoning of the activation cache in Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, and Windows Server 2022 allows a malicious authenticated attacker to elevate from a medium integrity process to a high integrity process without the intervention of a UAC prompt.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
8.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.01080 · 64.8th percentile
Weaknesses
CWE-426 · Untrusted Search Path; CWE-427 · Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Published
2024-09-26T20:18Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 SEP 20:18Z
    Medium to High Integrity Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Windows
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