CVE-2024-29056: Windows Authentication Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Apr 9, 2024
·Updated
Windows Authentication Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
27 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<=10.0.14393.6897
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.5696
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.2402
Microsoft Windows Server 23h2<10.0.25398.830
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Remediation
Event History
Apr 9, 2024
CVE Published
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:01 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-29056?
CVE-2024-29056 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability within Windows Authentication.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-29056?
To fix CVE-2024-29056, apply the relevant security updates provided by Microsoft for your affected Windows Server version.
3
What versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2024-29056?
CVE-2024-29056 affects multiple versions of Windows Server, including 2022, 2019, 2016, 2012 R2, and 2008 R2.
4
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-29056?
The potential impact of CVE-2024-29056 is that an attacker could exploit it to elevate their privileges on the affected system.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-29056?
Currently, the best mitigation for CVE-2024-29056 is to apply the necessary patches provided by Microsoft.