CVE-2024-38239 Windows Kerberos Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
An attacker can exploit a flaw in Windows Kerberos to elevate privileges on affected Windows operating systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-38239?
CVE-2024-38239 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1507, published on 10 Sep 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Windows Kerberos Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Weakness: CWE-1390
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38239?
It affects 15 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 9 more.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38239?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38239 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-38239 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38239 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2025-33073 Microsoft Windows SMB Client Improper Access Control
- CVE-2024-49039 Microsoft Windows Task Scheduler Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2024-43461 Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j7fx-rmf6-crmw.