CVE-2024-43516

Untrusted Pointer Dereference (CWE-822)

Published: Oct 8, 2024

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CVSS 7.8EPSS 0.04%High
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Summary

Windows Secure Kernel Mode Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. This vulnerability is related to an untrusted pointer dereference (CWE-822) in the Windows Secure Kernel Mode. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8, indicating a high severity. The vulnerability requires local access with low attack complexity and low privileges, and no user interaction is needed.

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to elevate their privileges on the affected system. The potential impact is high for confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This means an attacker could potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive information, modify system data, or disrupt system operations. Given that it affects the Secure Kernel Mode, it could potentially compromise the security foundations of the affected Windows systems.

Exploitation

There is no evidence that a public proof-of-concept exists. There is no evidence of proof of exploitation at the moment.

Patch

A patch is available. Microsoft has released official fixes for this vulnerability on October 8, 2024. Updates are available for multiple versions of Windows, including various releases of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server.

Mitigation

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is strongly recommended to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft. Specific version numbers to patch to include: - Windows Server 2022: Update to version 10.0.20348.2762 or later - Windows Server 2022 23H2: Update to version 10.0.25398.1189 or later - Windows Server 2016: Update to version 10.0.14393.7428 or later - Windows Server 2019: Update to version 10.0.17763.6414 or later - Windows 10 (various versions): Update to the respective latest versions provided - Windows 11 (various versions): Update to the respective latest versions provided Additionally, as this is a local vulnerability, implementing the principle of least privilege and restricting local access to trusted users can help reduce the risk of exploitation.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Timeline

CVSS

A CVSS base score of 7.8 has been assigned.

Oct 8, 2024 at 5:40 PM / microsoft
First Article

Feedly found the first article mentioning CVE-2024-43516. See article

Oct 8, 2024 at 5:45 PM / Microsoft Security Advisories - MSRC
CVSS Estimate

Feedly estimated the CVSS score as MEDIUM

Oct 8, 2024 at 5:46 PM
CVE Assignment

NVD published the first details for CVE-2024-43516

Oct 8, 2024 at 6:15 PM
EPSS

EPSS Score was set to: 0.04% (Percentile: 9.7%)

Oct 9, 2024 at 10:29 AM
EPSS

EPSS Score was set to: 0.05% (Percentile: 19%)

Nov 19, 2024 at 1:50 AM
Static CVE Timeline Graph

Affected Systems

Microsoft/windows_11_24h2
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Patches

Microsoft
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Attack Patterns

CAPEC-129: Pointer Manipulation
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References

October 2024 Security Updates - Release Notes - Security Update Guide - Microsoft
Role: Windows Hyper-V CVE-2024-20659 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Hyper-V CVE-2024-30092 8.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows EFI Partition CVE-2024-37976 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Kernel CVE-2024-37979 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows EFI Partition CVE-2024-37982 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows EFI Partition CVE-2024-37983 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No OpenSSH for Windows CVE-2024-38029 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Azure Monitor CVE-2024-38097 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Unlikely Yes No No Windows Netlogon CVE-2024-38124 9.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No Yes Windows Kerberos CVE-2024-38129 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No BranchCache CVE-2024-38149 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Azure Stack CVE-2024-38179 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) CVE-2024-38212 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No .NET and Visual Studio CVE-2024-38229 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) CVE-2024-38261 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service CVE-2024-38262 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) CVE-2024-38265 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) CVE-2024-43453 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Remote Desktop Services CVE-2024-43456 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Microsoft Configuration Manager CVE-2024-43468 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes Yes No Service Fabric CVE-2024-43480 6.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Power BI CVE-2024-43481 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No .NET, .NET Framework, Visual Studio CVE-2024-43483 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No .NET, .NET Framework, Visual Studio CVE-2024-43484 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No .NET and Visual Studio CVE-2024-43485 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Visual Studio Code CVE-2024-43488 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No DeepSpeed CVE-2024-43497 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) CVE-2024-43500 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Common Log File System Driver CVE-2024-43501 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Kernel CVE-2024-43502 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation More Likely Yes No No Microsoft Office SharePoint CVE-2024-43503 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Microsoft Office Excel CVE-2024-43504 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Microsoft Office Visio CVE-2024-43505 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No BranchCache CVE-2024-43506 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Microsoft Graphics Component CVE-2024-43508 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Microsoft Graphics Component CVE-2024-43509 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation More Likely Yes No No Windows Kernel CVE-2024-43511 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service CVE-2024-43512 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Windows BitLocker CVE-2024-43513 6.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows NTFS CVE-2024-43514 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) CVE-2024-43515 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Windows Secure Kernel Mode CVE-2024-43516 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Microsoft ActiveX CVE-2024-43517 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Telephony Server CVE-2024-43518 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Microsoft WDAC OLE DB provider for SQL CVE-2024-43519 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Kernel CVE-2024-43520 5.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Role: Windows Hyper-V CVE-2024-43521 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Windows Local Security Authority (LSA) CVE-2024-43522 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43523 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43524 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43525 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43526 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Kernel CVE-2024-43527 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Secure Kernel Mode CVE-2024-43528 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Print Spooler Components CVE-2024-43529 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No RPC Endpoint Mapper Service CVE-2024-43532 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Remote Desktop Client CVE-2024-43533 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No Yes Microsoft Graphics Component CVE-2024-43534 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers CVE-2024-43535 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43536 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43537 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43538 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43540 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Microsoft Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol CVE-2024-43541 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43542 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43543 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Microsoft Simple Certificate Enrollment Protocol CVE-2024-43544 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Windows Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) CVE-2024-43545 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Windows Cryptographic Services CVE-2024-43546 5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Kerberos CVE-2024-43547 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) CVE-2024-43549 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Secure Channel CVE-2024-43550 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Storage CVE-2024-43551 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Shell CVE-2024-43552 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows NT OS Kernel CVE-2024-43553 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers CVE-2024-43554 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43555 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Microsoft Graphics Component CVE-2024-43556 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation More Likely Yes No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43557 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43558 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43559 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Storage Port Driver CVE-2024-43560 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation More Likely Yes No No Windows Mobile Broadband CVE-2024-43561 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Network Address Translation (NAT) CVE-2024-43562 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock CVE-2024-43563 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) CVE-2024-43564 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Network Address Translation (NAT) CVE-2024-43565 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Role: Windows Hyper-V CVE-2024-43567 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Windows Kernel CVE-2024-43570 6.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Sudo for Windows CVE-2024-43571 5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No Yes Microsoft Management Console CVE-2024-43572 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Detected Yes No No Windows MSHTML Platform CVE-2024-43573 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:F/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Detected Yes No No Microsoft Windows Speech CVE-2024-43574 8.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Role: Windows Hyper-V CVE-2024-43575 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Microsoft Office CVE-2024-43576 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No Yes OpenSSH for Windows CVE-2024-43581 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation More Likely Yes No No Windows Remote Desktop CVE-2024-43582 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Winlogon CVE-2024-43583 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation More Likely Yes No No Windows Scripting CVE-2024-43584 7.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Code Integrity Guard CVE-2024-43585 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No Yes Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) CVE-2024-43589 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Visual C++ Redistributable Installer CVE-2024-43590 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Azure CLI CVE-2024-43591 8.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) CVE-2024-43592 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) CVE-2024-43593 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Remote Desktop Client CVE-2024-43599 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Visual Studio Code CVE-2024-43601 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Visual Studio CVE-2024-43603 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No Outlook for Android CVE-2024-43604 5.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) CVE-2024-43607 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) CVE-2024-43608 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Microsoft Office CVE-2024-43609 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation More Likely Yes No Yes Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) CVE-2024-43611 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Power BI CVE-2024-43612 6.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No Microsoft Defender for Endpoint CVE-2024-43614 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely No No No OpenSSH for Windows CVE-2024-43615 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation More Likely Yes No No Microsoft Office CVE-2024-43616 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C Exploitation Less Likely Yes No No
Windows Secure Kernel Mode Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.

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For November, Patch Tuesday includes three Windows zero-day fixes
Microsoft’s November Patch Tuesday release addresses 89 vulnerabilities in Windows, SQL Server, .NET and Microsoft Office — and three zero-day vulnerabilities ( CVE-2024-43451, CVE-2024-49019 and CVE-2024-49039 ) that mean a patch now recommendation for Windows platforms. Before you apply this Exchange Server update, we highly recommend a review of the reported header detection issues and mitigating factors.
CVEs have been published or revised in the Security Update Guide November 14
Customers whose systems are configured to receive automatic updates do not need to take any further action.2) FAQ added to explain further recommended actions to take after installing the November 2024 security update: This update affects a component of Virtualization-based Security (VBS). Customers whose systems are configured to receive automatic updates do not need to take any further action.2) FAQ added to explain further recommended actions to take after installing the November 2024 security update: This update affects a component of Virtualization-based Security (VBS).
CVEs have been published or revised in the Security Update Guide November 14
Customers whose systems are configured to receive automatic updates do not need to take any further action.2) FAQ added to explain further recommended actions to take after installing the November 2024 security update: This update affects a component of Virtualization-based Security (VBS). Customers whose systems are configured to receive automatic updates do not need to take any further action.2) FAQ added to explain further recommended actions to take after installing the November 2024 security update: This update affects a component of Virtualization-based Security (VBS).
Patch Tuesday October 2024 - Five Zero Days
Besides these zero days we have five CVE's rated critical: These mainly affect Windows OS's as well as MS Configuration Manager and some one offs for Dynamics and the GroupMe app. CVE-2024-43572 is a remote code execution vulnerability with a rating of important.
Microsoft Security Bulletin Coverage for October 2024
Microsoft’s October 2024 Patch Tuesday has 117 vulnerabilities, of which 42 are Remote Code Execution.SonicWall Capture Labs threat research team has analyzed and addressed Microsoft’s security advisories for the month of October 2024 and has produced coverage for 4 of the reported vulnerabilities. Microsoft tracks vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited at the time of discovery and those that have been disclosed publicly before the patch Tuesday release for each month.
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CVSS V3.1

Attack Vector:Local
Attack Complexity:Low
Privileges Required:Low
User Interaction:None
Scope:Unchanged
Confidentiality:High
Integrity:High
Availability Impact:High

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