CVE-2024-26239 Windows Telephony Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High 7.8 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Telephony Server to gain elevated 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-2024-26239?

CVE-2024-26239 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1507, published on 9 Apr 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Windows Telephony Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-122

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-26239?

It affects 13 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 10 1507, Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 21h2, Microsoft Windows 10 22h2, Microsoft Windows 11 21h2 and 7 more.

How do I fix CVE-2024-26239?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-26239 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2024-26239 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-26239 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 10 1507 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3gj4-2qc3-888r.

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