PT-2024-2104 · Microsoft · Windows Usb Print Driver+1

Byunghyun Kang + 5 · Published 2024-03-12 · Updated 2025-01-07 · CVE-2024-21442

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows USB Print Driver (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient access restrictions in the Windows USB Print Driver, allowing an attacker to potentially elevate their privileges. There is no information provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited. The vulnerability is described as an elevation-of-privilege issue that can affect the system.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

LPE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-170

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-02000

CVE-2024-21442

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Usb Print Driver

References · 9

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21442 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-21442 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2024-21442 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21442 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21442 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-02000 · Security Note
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB20240312299 · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1767620273941979536 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1767600092570079441 · Twitter Post