CVE-2024-38133: Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Aug 13, 2024
·Updated
Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
32 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=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 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 2019<10.0.17763.6189
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.2655
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2<10.0.25398.1085
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
Remediation
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
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-38133?
CVE-2024-38133 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow elevation of privilege in affected Windows systems.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-38133?
To fix CVE-2024-38133, install the applicable security updates provided by Microsoft for your version of Windows.
3
What versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2024-38133?
CVE-2024-38133 affects various versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11, specifically 21H2, 22H2, 23H2, and 24H2.
4
Can CVE-2024-38133 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2024-38133 requires local access to exploit, and does not permit remote exploitation.
5
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-38133?
CVE-2024-38133 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability within the Windows kernel.