Is CVE-2024-38062 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2024-38062 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2024-38062?

CVE-2024-38062 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-38062?

CVE-2024-38062 has an EPSS score of 1.63% (73th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-38062?

Install KB5040434 for Windows 10 Version 1607. Fixes are available for 14 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-38062

HIGHEPSS 73th pctl

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read

How to fix

Remediation Available

Windows 10 Version 1607Windows

Install:KB5040434Microsoft

Windows 10 Version 1809Windows

Install:KB5040430Microsoft

Windows 10 Version 21H2Windows

Install:KB5040427Microsoft

Windows 10 Version 22H2Windows

Install:KB5040427Microsoft

Windows 11 Version 22H2Windows

Install:KB5040442Microsoft

Windows 11 Version 23H2Windows

Install:KB5040442Microsoft

Windows 11 version 21H2Windows

Install:KB5040431Microsoft

Windows Server 2016Windows

Install:KB5040434Microsoft

Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)Windows

Install:KB5040434Microsoft

Windows Server 2019Windows

Install:KB5040430Microsoft

Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)Windows

Install:KB5040430Microsoft

Windows Server 2022Windows

Install:KB5040437Microsoft

Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)Windows

Install:KB5040437Microsoft

Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)Windows

Install:KB5040438Microsoft

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.63%probability of exploitation in 30 days

73rdpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 73% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

msrc.microsoft.com

Other references4

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-125 (Out-of-bounds Read) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2014-0160	High	7.5	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2025-5777	High	7.5	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2021-4034	High	7.8	95%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2023-21769	High	7.5	92%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-49285	High	8.6	89%	-	Fix
CVE-2020-8794	Critical	9.8	89%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.