Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-125Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Microsoft. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05092 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft: 2 updates
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 21H2 | 10.0.0 to before 10.0.22000.1936 | 10.0.22000.1936 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 22H2 | 10.0.22621.0 to before 10.0.22621.1702 | 10.0.22621.1702 | Patch available | CNA |
Remediation
Microsoft 2 updates
- Security Update
- Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.22621.1702
- Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.22621.1702
- Security Update
- Windows 11 version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.22000.1936
- Windows 11 version 21H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.22000.1936
Vendor assessments
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Elevation of Privilege
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploitability
- Exploitation More Likely
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-24902
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fp6f-cm9v-335q
References
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- TI-2023-08061 Windows Advanced Local Procedure Call (ALPC) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-24902 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-24902 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fp6f-cm9v-335q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-24902 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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