Technical Severity
HIGH
CVSS v3.1 Metrics
7
/ 10
Minimal Risk
Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C
Exploitation Likelihood
EPSS Prediction
0.75
%
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
72.8
th
Documented as more likely to be exploited than 72.8% of known CVEs.
Detection Date
Aug 13, 2024
Remediation Due
Sep 03, 2024
CISA Catalog Active
Threat Analysis
Microsoft Windows Kernel contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation, enabling a local attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to win a race condition.
Remediation Directive
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.