Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU88417

Protection Mechanism Failure in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-20669

Published: April 10, 2024

Vulnerability identifier: #VU88417

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-20669

CWE-ID: CWE-693

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures in Secure Boot. A local administrator can bypass Secure Boot.

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server

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