CVE-2024-21446
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.66%
Last modified
CVE-2024-21446 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 1507 | < 10.0.10240.20526 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 1607 | < 10.0.14393.6796 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 1809 | < 10.0.17763.5576 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 21h2 | < 10.0.19044.4170 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 22h2 | < 10.0.19045.4170 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 21h2 | < 10.0.22000.2836 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 22h2 | < 10.0.22621.3296 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 23h2 | < 10.0.22631.3296 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | All versions | Sp2 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | r2 | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | All versions | — |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 | r2 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | < 10.0.14393.6796 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | < 10.0.17763.5576 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | < 10.0.20348.2340 | — |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 23h2 | < 10.0.25398.763 | — |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-21446?
NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2024-21446?
CVE-2024-21446 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21446?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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