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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-49111
CVE-2024-49111:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The CVE-2024-49111 is a Wireless Wide Area Network Service (WwanSvc) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability affecting various versions of Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability was disclosed on December 11, 2024, and received initial analysis by NIST on January 14, 2025. The affected systems include multiple versions of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.6 (MEDIUM) with the following vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. Microsoft has identified this as a CWE-125 (Out-of-bounds Read) type vulnerability (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability with high severity ratings for each aspect, as indicated by the CVSS vector string. The vulnerability requires physical access and low privileges to exploit (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. The patches are available for affected versions including Windows 10 (versions 1809, 21H2, 22H2), Windows 11 (versions 22H2, 23H2, 24H2), and Windows Server (2019, 2022 23H2, 2025) (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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