Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-26238

High

Published: 14 May 2024

Published
14 May 2024
Modified
16 January 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0060 69.9th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-26238 is a high-severity Link Following (CWE-59) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 21H2. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 30.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Microsoft PLUGScheduler Scheduled Task Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

microsoft
windows 10 21h2
≤ 10.0.19044.4412 · ≤ 10.0.19044.4412
microsoft
windows 10 22h2
≤ 10.0.19045.4412 · ≤ 10.0.19045.4412

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References