Severity Level: Critical
Title:
Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Summary:
CVE-2024-49138 - Windows Common Log File System Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability / zero-day: If
successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain SYSTEM-level privileges, granting them full
control over the affected system. This could lead to severe consequences, including unauthorized data access,
system compromise, and the potential for further exploitation within an organization’s network. Given the active
threat landscape, this vulnerability poses a significant risk to affected systems, and immediate action is
recommended. An attacker with local privileges could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code, thereby escalating
Recommendations:
recommends applying the mitigation or workaround provided by Windows.
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