CVE-2024-43625: Microsoft Windows VMSwitch Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Nov 12, 2024
·Updated
Microsoft Windows VMSwitch Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
20 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows Server 2025
Microsoft Windows Server 2025
Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
Microsoft Windows 11=24H2
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.4460
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.4460
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.4460
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.4460
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2<10.0.26100.2314
Microsoft Windows 11 24h2<10.0.26100.2314
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.2849
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2<10.0.25398.1251
Microsoft Windows Server 2025<10.0.26100.2314
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
Remediation
Event History
Nov 12, 2024
CVE Published
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:53 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:53 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-43625?
CVE-2024-43625 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Windows.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-43625?
To fix CVE-2024-43625, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for your affected Windows version.
3
Which Windows versions are affected by CVE-2024-43625?
CVE-2024-43625 affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows 11 (22H2 and 23H2) and Windows Server 2022 and 2025.
4
What can exploit CVE-2024-43625?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2024-43625 to gain elevated privileges on a compromised system.
5
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-43625?
Yes, Microsoft has released patches to address CVE-2024-43625, which can be found in the security updates for the affected Windows versions.