CVE-2024-43630HighCVSS 7.8

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published
November 12, 2024
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2024-43630 →

📋 Description

How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability? An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tricking a user into sending a request to a malicious server. This could result in the server returning malicious data that might cause arbitrary code execution on the user's system.

What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.

🎯 Affected products13

  • 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 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems
  • Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems
  • Windows Server 2022
  • Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2025
  • Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)

✅ Remediation

KB5046616 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.20348.2849 KB5046698 (SecurityHotpatchUpdate) — fixed build 10.0.20348.2819 KB5046613 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.19044.5131 KB5046613 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.19045.5131 KB5046617 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.26100.2314 KB5046696 (SecurityHotpatchUpdate) — fixed build 10.0.26100.2240 KB5046618 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.25398.1251

🔗 References (13)