What is CVE-2024-26236?

CVE-2024-26236 is a security advisory published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) with High severity. Windows Update Stack Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2024-26236 cover?

CVE-2024-26236 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2024-26236. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of CVE-2024-26236?

CVE-2024-26236 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.0, published by Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC).

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-26236?

CVE-2024-26236 affects 1 product, including: Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation).

CVE-2024-26236HighCVSS 7.0

Windows Update Stack Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor

Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC)

Published

April 9, 2024

Last Modified

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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

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📋 Description

What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.

According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability? Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to win a race condition.

🎯 Affected products1

Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)

✅ Remediation

KB5036910 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.25398.830

🔗 References (3)

advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-26236
patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5036910
referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5036910