Protection Mechanism Failure in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-38058

 

Protection Mechanism Failure in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2024-38058

Published: July 10, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU94051
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38058
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows
Windows Server

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures BitLocker. An attacker with physical access can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain access to encrypted data.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-38058

Install updates from vendor's website.

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