CVE-2024-30030: Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Overview

Severity
High (CVSS 7.8)
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Category
Elevation of Privilege
Exploit Status
Not Exploited
Exploitation Likelihood
Less Likely
Patch Tuesday
2024-May
Released
2024-05-14
EPSS Score
0.59% (percentile: 69.2%)

FAQ

According to the CVSS metric, privileges required is Low (PR:L). What does that mean for this vulnerability? To exploit this vulnerability an attacker must have an account with the User role assigned.

Affected Products (6)

ESU

  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
  • Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)

Security Updates (4)

Acknowledgments

Bryan Gonzalez from Ocelot Team & Metabase Q

Revision History

  • 2024-05-14: Information published.