CVE-2024-35250

CRITICALNVD 7.89.0▲
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score elevated to 9.0 because this CVE is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2024-12-16), indicating real-world exploitation has been confirmed by US federal agencies. NVD baseline CVSS 7.8 retained for reference. Confidence: HIGH.

Triggered by: CISA KEV (actively exploited)
Sources: cisa_kev, epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 5 sources updated this weekExploited in the wild
9.0EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch nowTreat as an emergency — this is being exploited.
  • Actively exploited in the wild (CISA-KEV)
CISA-KEV: ExploitedEPSS PROB: 25%CVSS: 7.8Exploit: cisa kev · ssvc active · Metasploit · epss top5pct · public exploitExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS v3
7.8
EG Score
9.0(high)
EG Risk
81(Attend)
EG Risk 81/100SSVC: Attend

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity90% × 45%
Exploitation100% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Remediate soon — notable exploitation risk.
EPSS PROB
25%
EPSS %ILE
98%
KEV
⚠ Exploited

Published

June 11, 2024

Last Modified

August 10, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jun 3, 2026
⚠️ Active exploitation confirmed. Patch available. Sources: microsoft, cisa.
cisa Patch Available🔴 Active Exploitation

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA

Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog | CISA. Listed in CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-35250
microsoft Patch Available

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center. Patch available via Microsoft Security Update

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-35250

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2024-35250(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 102× in last 7d / 419× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 3,415 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-08 16:31 UTCVendor advisory
  2. 2026-09-08 16:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-08 12:36 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-09-08 12:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-08 08:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-08 04:48 UTCVendor advisory
  7. 2026-09-08 04:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-08 00:54 UTCVendor advisory
  9. 2026-09-08 00:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-07 21:01 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-09-07 21:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-07 17:08 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-09-07 17:08 UTCVendor advisory
  14. 2026-09-07 17:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-09-07 16:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-09-07 15:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-09-07 13:15 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-09-07 13:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-07 09:19 UTCVendor advisory
  20. 2026-09-07 09:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-07 05:24 UTCVendor advisory
  22. 2026-09-07 05:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-09-07 01:27 UTCVendor advisory
  24. 2026-09-07 01:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-06 21:34 UTCVendor advisory
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  1. 2026-09-06 21:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-06 17:39 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-09-06 17:39 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-09-06 17:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-09-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-09-06 13:46 UTCVendor advisory
  7. 2026-09-06 13:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-06 09:52 UTCVendor advisory
  9. 2026-09-06 09:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-09-06 05:59 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-09-06 05:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-06 02:06 UTCVendor advisory
  13. 2026-09-06 02:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-05 22:12 UTCVendor advisory
  15. 2026-09-05 22:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-05 18:18 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-09-05 18:18 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-09-05 18:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-05 15:26 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-09-05 14:25 UTCVendor advisory
  21. 2026-09-05 14:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-09-05 10:31 UTCVendor advisory
  23. 2026-09-05 10:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-09-05 06:38 UTCVendor advisory
  25. 2026-09-05 06:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-09-05 02:42 UTCVendor advisory
  27. 2026-09-05 02:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  28. 2026-09-04 22:47 UTCVendor advisory
  29. 2026-09-04 22:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-09-04 18:53 UTCVendor advisory
  31. 2026-09-04 18:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-09-04 17:38 UTCCISA KEV update
  33. 2026-09-04 15:00 UTCEG score recompute
  34. 2026-09-04 15:00 UTCVendor advisory
  35. 2026-09-04 15:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-09-04 13:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  37. 2026-09-04 11:06 UTCVendor advisory
  38. 2026-09-04 11:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-09-04 07:12 UTCEG score recompute
  40. 2026-09-04 07:12 UTCVendor advisory
  41. 2026-09-04 07:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
  42. 2026-09-04 05:05 UTCEPSS rescore
  43. 2026-09-04 03:18 UTCVendor advisory
  44. 2026-09-04 03:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-09-03 23:24 UTCVendor advisory
  46. 2026-09-03 23:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-09-03 19:30 UTCVendor advisory
  48. 2026-09-03 19:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-09-03 15:37 UTCVendor advisory
  50. 2026-09-03 15:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  51. 2026-09-03 11:43 UTCVendor advisory
  52. 2026-09-03 11:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  53. 2026-09-03 07:47 UTCVendor advisory
  54. 2026-09-03 07:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  55. 2026-09-03 03:52 UTCVendor advisory
  56. 2026-09-03 03:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  57. 2026-09-02 23:59 UTCVendor advisory
  58. 2026-09-02 23:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  59. 2026-09-02 20:06 UTCVendor advisory
  60. 2026-09-02 20:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  61. 2026-09-02 17:33 UTCCISA KEV update
  62. 2026-09-02 16:11 UTCEG score recompute
  63. 2026-09-02 16:11 UTCVendor advisory
  64. 2026-09-02 16:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  65. 2026-09-02 14:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  66. 2026-09-02 12:17 UTCVendor advisory
  67. 2026-09-02 12:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  68. 2026-09-02 08:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  69. 2026-09-02 04:29 UTCVendor advisory
  70. 2026-09-02 04:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  71. 2026-09-02 00:35 UTCVendor advisory
  72. 2026-09-02 00:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  73. 2026-09-01 20:41 UTCVendor advisory
  74. 2026-09-01 20:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  75. 2026-09-01 16:47 UTCEG score recompute

Publicly available exploits

(6 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (5 GitHub PoCs). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • GitHub PoCxvalegendary/HVCIPwned
    First seen Feb 27, 2026

    CVE-2024-35250 demonstrates that HVCI is not a defense against data-only kernel exploits. As long as a driver bug provides an arbitrary R/W primitive, token swap remains a universal SYSTEM elevation technique — no code execution required.

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoC0xROOTPLS/GiveMeKernel
    First seen Jan 13, 2025

    CVE-2024-35250 PoC - Optimized & Condensed Form of Varwara's PoC

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCyinsel/CVE-2024-35250-BOF
    First seen Nov 23, 2024

    CVE-2024-35250 的 Beacon Object File (BOF) 实现。

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCro0tmylove/CVE-2024-35250-BOF
    First seen Oct 25, 2024

    Cobalt Strike 的 CVE-2024-35250 的 BOF。(请给我加个星，谢谢。)

    Open source ↗
  • GitHub PoCCrackerCat/CVE-2024-35250
    First seen Oct 14, 2024

    PoC for the Untrusted Pointer Dereference in the ks.sys driver

    Open source ↗
  • Metasploitexploit/windows/local/cve_2024_35250_ks_driver✓ verified
    First seen Jun 11, 2024

    Windows Access Mode Mismatch LPE in ks.sys

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(6)

What is CVE-2024-35250?
CVE-2024-35250 is a critical vulnerability published on June 11, 2024. Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
When was CVE-2024-35250 disclosed?
CVE-2024-35250 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 11, 2024, with the most recent update on August 10, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2024-35250 actively exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2024-35250 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on December 16, 2024, affecting Microsoft Windows. KEV listing indicates confirmed exploitation in the wild; this CVE warrants immediate patching attention.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-35250?
CVE-2024-35250 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.0.
Which products are affected by CVE-2024-35250?
CVE-2024-35250 affects Microsoft Windows. The full affected-products list, including version ranges and fixed versions, is shown in the Affected Packages section of this page.
How do I remediate CVE-2024-35250?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-35250, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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