CVE-2024-38136: Windows Resource Manager PSM Service Extension Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Aug 13, 2024
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Updated

Windows Resource Manager PSM Service Extension 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

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-2024-38136?

CVE-2024-38136 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability that allows elevation of privilege in the Windows Resource Manager PSM Service Extension.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-38136?

To fix CVE-2024-38136, you need to apply the appropriate security updates and patches provided by Microsoft for your affected Windows version.

3

Which Windows versions are affected by CVE-2024-38136?

CVE-2024-38136 affects several versions including Windows 10 (21H2, 22H2), Windows 11 (21H2, 22H2, 23H2, 24H2), and Windows Server 2019 and 2022.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-38136?

If exploited, CVE-2024-38136 could allow an attacker to elevate their privileges on the affected system, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive information.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-38136?

There is no official workaround for CVE-2024-38136; applying the recommended security patches is the best method to mitigate risk.

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