CriticalCVECISA — Known Exploited Vulnerabilities· 13 Jun 2024
CVE-2024-26169 — Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Service Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability
Severity: Critical · Kind: Vulnerability
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Microsoft Windows. Microsoft Windows Error Reporting Service contains an improper privilege management vulnerability that allows a local attacker with user permissions to gain SYSTEM privileges. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.
Vulnerability facts
- CVE
- CVE-2024-26169
- On CISA KEV since
- 2024-06-13
- Ransomware use
- Known
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