#VU89474 Link following in Windows Server and Windows - CVE-2024-30033
Published: May 14, 2024 / Updated: May 27, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU89474
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-30033
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following in Windows Search Service. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.