CVE-2024-38100

Windows File Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Attend

*SSVC

Descriptions

Windows File Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vulnerabilidad de elevación de privilegios de Windows File Explorer

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Attend

Exploitation

Poc

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Total

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2024-06-11 CVE Reserved
2024-07-09 CVE Published
2024-08-06 First Exploit
2025-03-11 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-284: Improper Access Control

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/Florian-Hoth/CVE-2024-38100-RCE-POC	2024-08-06

URL	Date	SRC
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38100	2024-07-11

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Windows Server 2016 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2016"				< 10.0.14393.7159 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2016" and version " < 10.0.14393.7159"		-		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Windows Server 2019 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2019"				< 10.0.17763.6054 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2019" and version " < 10.0.17763.6054"		-		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Windows Server 2022 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2022"				< 10.0.20348.2582 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2022" and version " < 10.0.20348.2582"		-		Affected
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Windows Server 2022 23h2 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2022 23h2"				< 10.0.25398.1009 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2022 23h2" and version " < 10.0.25398.1009"		-		Affected