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CVE-2024-38240: Windows Remote Access Connection Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

First published: Tue Sep 10 2024(Updated: )

Windows Remote Access Connection Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23H2
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.20766
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.20766
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 x86<10.0.14393.7336
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 x86<10.0.14393.7336
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.6293
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.4894
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.4894
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.4894
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.4894
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.3197
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.4169
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22621.4169
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.4169
Microsoft Windows 11 Home Edition<10.0.26100.1742
Microsoft Windows 11 Home Edition<10.0.26100.1742
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.7336
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.6293
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.2700
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23H2<10.0.25398.1128

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-38240?

    CVE-2024-38240 has been classified with high severity due to its potential for elevation of privilege.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-38240?

    To fix CVE-2024-38240, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for their affected versions of Windows.

  • Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2024-38240?

    CVE-2024-38240 affects various versions including Windows 10 (1607, 1809, 21H2, 22H2), Windows 11 (21H2, 22H2, 23H2, 24H2), and Windows Server editions.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-38240?

    CVE-2024-38240 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability found in the Windows Remote Access Connection Manager.

  • Can CVE-2024-38240 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-38240 can potentially be exploited remotely by an attacker to gain elevated privileges on the affected system.

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