CVE-2024-21417: Windows Text Services Framework Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Jul 9, 2024
·Updated
Windows Text Services Framework Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
30 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.4651
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.4651
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.3079
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.3880
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.3880
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.2582
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2<10.0.25398.1009
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Event History
Jul 9, 2024
CVE Published
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:30 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Jul 10, 2024
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-21417?
CVE-2024-21417 has been classified with a critical severity rating.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-21417?
To fix CVE-2024-21417, apply the applicable security updates provided by Microsoft.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-21417?
CVE-2024-21417 affects various versions of Windows Server and Windows 10 and 11, including Server Core installations.
4
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-21417?
Currently, there is no official workaround for CVE-2024-21417; applying updates is recommended.
5
When was CVE-2024-21417 disclosed?
CVE-2024-21417 was disclosed in early 2024 as part of a routine security bulletin by Microsoft.