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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-30035
CVE-2024-30035:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2024-30035) is a security flaw affecting various versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems. The vulnerability was first disclosed on May 14, 2024, and affects multiple Windows versions including Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server editions (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (High), with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. Microsoft has classified this as a Use After Free (CWE-416) vulnerability. The attack requires local access with low privileges and no user interaction (NVD).
Impact
This elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows DWM Core Library could allow an attacker to gain higher privileges on affected systems. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability, all rated as High according to the CVSS metrics (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability across affected versions. Updates are available for Windows 10 (1809, 21H2, 22H2), Windows 11 (21H2, 22H2, 23H2), Windows Server 2019, and Windows Server 2022 versions (Rapid7).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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