A DLL Hijacking caused by drive remapping combined with a poisoning of the activation cache in Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, and Windows Server 2022 allows a malicious authenticated attacker to elevate from a medium integrity process to a high integrity process without the intervention of a UAC prompt.

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Fri, 29 Aug 2025 20:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-427

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft windows 10
Microsoft windows 11
Microsoft windows Server 2016
Microsoft windows Server 2019
Microsoft windows Server 2022
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft windows 10
Microsoft windows 11
Microsoft windows Server 2016
Microsoft windows Server 2019
Microsoft windows Server 2022
References
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 26 Sep 2024 20:30:00 +0000

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Description A DLL Hijacking caused by drive remapping combined with a poisoning of the activation cache in Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, and Windows Server 2022 allows a malicious authenticated attacker to elevate from a medium integrity process to a high integrity process without the intervention of a UAC prompt.
Title Medium to High Integrity Privilege Escalation in Microsoft Windows
Weaknesses CWE-426
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Fortra

Published:

Updated: 2025-08-29T20:22:43.078Z

Reserved: 2024-07-15T21:02:43.641Z

Link: CVE-2024-6769

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Updated: 2024-09-26T20:45:24.498Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-09-26T21:15:07.787

Modified: 2025-08-29T21:15:35.290

Link: CVE-2024-6769

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