CVE-2024-26231
High
Published: 09 April 2024
Published
09 April 2024
Modified
08 January 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1
7.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.0271
86.2th percentile
Risk Priority
16
60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS
Summary
CVE-2024-26231 is a high-severity Use After Free (CWE-416) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2016. Its CVSS base score is 7.2 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 13.8% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-23507
Vulnerability details
Windows DNS Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
microsoft
windows server 2016
≤ 10.0.14393.6897
microsoft
windows server 2019
≤ 10.0.17763.5696
microsoft
windows server 2022
≤ 10.0.20348.2402
microsoft
windows server 2022 23h2
≤ 10.0.25398.830
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
addresses: CWE-416
Use-after-free exploits that achieve arbitrary code execution are blocked or significantly hardened by non-executable pages and ASLR.