CVE-2024-38100 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Windows File Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.17956.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 2022 Windows Server 2022 23h2

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2::::::::

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38100

History

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:10.0.14393.7159:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:10.0.17763.6054:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:10.0.20348.2582:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_23h2:10.0.25398.1009:::::::*
Vendors & Products	Microsoft windows Server 23h2

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 08:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Fri, 09 Aug 2024 04:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2024-07-09T17:02:36.530Z

Updated: 2025-10-14T22:13:19.333Z

Reserved: 2024-06-11T22:36:08.184Z

Link: CVE-2024-38100

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T04:04:25.287Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-07-09T17:15:46.770

Modified: 2024-11-21T09:24:54.310

Link: CVE-2024-38100

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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