Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-49114

Microsoft Windows 10 1809 ≤ 10.0.17763.6659

Published
12 December 2024
Modified
14 January 2025
Patch / advisory
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CVSS Score v3.1 7.8
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0074 51th percentile
Risk Priority 58 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2024-49114 is a high-severity Missing Synchronization (CWE-820) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1809. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploitation for Privilege Escalation (T1068); ranked in the top 49% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CWE(s)
CWE-820NVD-CWE-noinfo

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation Privilege Escalation
Adversaries may exploit software vulnerabilities in an attempt to elevate privileges.
attack.mitre.org →
T1203 Exploitation for Client Execution Execution
Adversaries may exploit software vulnerabilities in client applications to execute code.
attack.mitre.org →
T1210 Exploitation of Remote Services Lateral Movement
Adversaries may exploit remote services to gain unauthorized access to internal systems once inside of a network.
attack.mitre.org →
Derived from this CVE’s CWE(s) via the direct CWE→ATT&CK cross-walk.

CVEs Like This One

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CVE-2024-43629Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1809
CVE-2024-43624Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1809
CVE-2024-49132Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1809
CVE-2024-49097Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1809
CVE-2024-38215Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1809
CVE-2024-49073Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1809
CVE-2024-49081Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1809
CVE-2024-49087Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1809

Affected Assets

microsoft
windows 10 1809
≤ 10.0.17763.6659 · ≤ 10.0.17763.6659
microsoft
windows 10 21h2
≤ 10.0.19044.5247
microsoft
windows 10 22h2
≤ 10.0.19045.5247
microsoft
windows 11 22h2
≤ 10.0.22621.4602
microsoft
windows 11 24h2
≤ 10.0.26100.2605
microsoft
windows server 2019
≤ 10.0.17763.6659
microsoft
windows server 2022
≤ 10.0.20348.2966
microsoft
windows server 2022 23h2
≤ 10.0.25398.1308
microsoft
windows server 2025
≤ 10.0.26100.2605

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

PR.PS-06 mostly match
prevents

Secure SDLC practices directly require proper concurrency controls and synchronization primitives during design and coding.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

A.8.29 Security testing in development and acceptance mostly match
finds

Security testing can detect missing synchronization through concurrency testing.

A.8.25 Secure development life cycle partial match
prevents

Secure SDLC practices can mandate concurrency controls and synchronization primitives.

A.8.26 Application security requirements partial match
prevents

Application security requirements can specify thread-safety and locking mechanisms.

A.8.27 Secure system architecture and engineering principles partial match
prevents

Secure architecture principles include proper synchronization for shared resources.

A.8.28 Secure coding partial match
prevents

Secure coding standards directly require synchronization primitives to prevent race conditions.

References