SB2024041035 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Windows proxy driver
Published: April 10, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024041035
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26234)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the proxy driver. A local user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.