CVE-2024-38127: Windows Hyper-V Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Aug 13, 2024
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Updated

Windows Hyper-V Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Affected Software

42 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 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.20751
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.7259
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.6189
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.4780
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.4780
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.3147
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.4037
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.4037
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2<10.0.26100.1457
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012<6.2.9200.25031
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.7259
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.6189
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.2655
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2<10.0.25398.1085
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2

Event History

Aug 13, 2024
CVE Published
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:30 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38127?

CVE-2024-38127 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows Hyper-V.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-38127?

You can fix CVE-2024-38127 by applying the relevant security updates provided by Microsoft for your affected version.

3

Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2024-38127?

CVE-2024-38127 affects multiple Windows versions including various editions of Windows 10, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows 11.

4

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-38127?

CVE-2024-38127 can be exploited by attackers to gain elevated privileges on the affected systems.

5

How can I determine if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2024-38127?

You can determine if your system is vulnerable to CVE-2024-38127 by checking the installed version of Windows against the vulnerability's disclosure from Microsoft.

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