Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Xbox Gaming Services - CVE-2024-28916

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Xbox Gaming Services - CVE-2024-28916

Published: March 21, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87684
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28916
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A local unprivileged user with ability to create folders and performance traces on the machine can gain SYSTEM privileges.


Affected software

Xbox Gaming Services

How to mitigate CVE-2024-28916

Install updates from vendor's website.

Xbox Gaming Services - update to 19.87.13001.0

External References

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