CVE-2024-21309 Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
An integer overflow in the Windows kernel-mode driver allows attackers to elevate privileges on affected systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-21309?
CVE-2024-21309 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 11 21h2, published on 9 Jan 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Weakness: CWE-191
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21309?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 11 21h2, Microsoft Windows 11 22h2, Microsoft Windows 11 23h2, Microsoft Windows Server 2022, Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21309?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21309 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-21309 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21309 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 11 21h2
- CVE-2024-38080 Microsoft Windows Hyper-V Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2023-23392 HTTP Protocol Stack Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-43533 Remote Desktop Client Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-38259 Microsoft Management Console Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2023-38146 Windows Themes Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rx9g-96r8-m5g4.