CVE-2024-43529: Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Oct 8, 2024
·Updated
Windows Print Spooler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
33 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
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 Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.5011
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.5011
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.5011
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.5011
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.5011
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.5011
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.3260
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.3260
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.4317
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.4317
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.4317
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.4317
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2<10.0.26100.2033
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2<10.0.26100.2033
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.2762
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2<10.0.25398.1189
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
Oct 8, 2024
CVE Published
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:35 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Jan 29, 2025
News Published
via Dark Reading·10:10 PM
Jan 30, 2025
News Published
via Dark Reading·05:03 AM
Feb 4, 2025
Known Exploited
02:29 AM
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-43529?
CVE-2024-43529 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability that can have a high impact on affected systems if exploited.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-43529?
To mitigate CVE-2024-43529, apply the security patches released by Microsoft for the affected versions of Windows.
3
Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2024-43529?
CVE-2024-43529 affects various versions of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server 2022 across different installations.
4
What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2024-43529?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-43529 may allow an attacker to elevate privileges on the system, leading to unauthorized access and control.
5
Is there an official Microsoft advisory for CVE-2024-43529?
Yes, Microsoft provides an advisory detailing CVE-2024-43529, including the affected products and remediation steps.