CVE-2024-29995HighCVSS 8.1

Windows Kerberos Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published
August 13, 2024
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 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? The attacker must inject themselves into the logical network path between the target and the resource requested by the victim to read or modify network communications. This is called a machine-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

🎯 Affected products28

  • Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems
  • Windows 10 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2022
  • Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)

✅ Remediation

KB5041578 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.17763.6189 KB5041160 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.20348.2655 KB5041580 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.19044.4780 KB5041580 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.19045.4780 KB5041782 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.10240.20751 KB5041773 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.14393.7259 KB5041850 (Monthly Rollup) — fixed build 6.0.6003.22825 KB5041847 (Security Only) — fixed build 6.0.6003.22825 KB5041838 (Monthly Rollup) — fixed build 6.1.7601.27277 KB5041823 (Security Only) — fixed build 6.1.7601.27277 KB5041851 (Monthly Rollup) — fixed build 6.2.9200.25031 KB5041828 (Monthly Rollup) — fixed build 6.3.9600.22134

🔗 References (23)