CVE-2024-38106

high

Description

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

References

https://thehackernews.com/2024/08/north-korean-hackers-deploy-fudmodule.html

https://securityaffairs.com/167848/breaking-news/north-korea-linked-apt-exploited-chrome-zero-day-cve-2024-7971.html

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/08/30/north-korean-threat-actor-citrine-sleet-exploiting-chromium-zero-day/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/north-korean-hackers-exploit-chrome-zero-day-to-deploy-rootkit/

https://www.tenable.com/blog/microsofts-august-2024-patch-tuesday-addresses-88-cves

https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-warns-of-six-windows-zero-days-being-actively-exploited/

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38106

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-08-13

Updated: 2024-08-14

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High