Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-21434
Published: March 12, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU87442
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21434
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the Microsoft Windows SCSI Class System File, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-21434
Install updates from vendor's website.