Link following in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-30076

 

Link following in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-30076

Published: June 11, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU91714
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-30076
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following in Windows Container Manager Service. A remote user can win a race condition and gain elevated privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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