PT-2024-2250 · Microsoft · Windows Composite Image File System+1

Published 2024-03-12 · Updated 2025-06-11 · CVE-2024-26170

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 Composite Image File System (CimFS) (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient access restrictions in the Windows Composite Image File System (CimFS) component, which can be exploited to elevate privileges. This allows an attacker to affect the system.

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

LPE

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-02183

CVE-2024-26170

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Composite Image File System

References · 11

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2024-26170 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-02183 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-26170 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-26170 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-26170 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-26170 · Security Note
• https://t.me/echeloneyes/2550 · Telegram Post
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB20240312340 · Note
• https://reddit.com/r/CVEWatch/comments/1l8osdz/top_10_trending_cves_11062025 · Reddit Post
• https://reddit.com/r/CVEWatch/comments/1k0pflo/top_10_trending_cves_16042025 · Reddit Post
• https://twitter.com/HoplonInfosec/status/1912148650068938780 · Twitter Post