Risk Letters

Exploited vulnerability

CVE-2024-38014

TLP:CLEAR

Microsoft Windows Installer Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows Installer contains an improper privilege management vulnerability that could allow an attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges.

Facts

  • Vendor: Microsoft
  • Product: Windows
  • CVSS: 7.8
  • EPSS (probability of exploitation within 30 days): 6.3 %
  • On CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since: 10 September 2024
  • First known exploitation: 10 September 2024
  • CISA's deadline for US federal agencies: 1 October 2024
  • Weakness: CWE-269
  • First seen by Risk Letters: 10 September 2024

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Data: NVD (public domain), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, MITRE ATT&CK, AlienVault OTX. NVD