PT-2024-4627 · Microsoft · Windows Hyper-V+1

Published

2024-07-09

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Updated

2025-08-07

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CVE-2024-38080

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Windows Hyper-V (affected versions not specified)
Description: The issue is related to an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Windows Hyper-V, which is caused by an integer overflow. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges. A proof-of-concept exploit has been released, and the vulnerability has been reportedly exploited in the wild.
Recommendations:
  • Temporarily disable Windows Hyper-V if it is not necessary for business operations.
  • Disable the Remote Desktop Licensing Service if it is not required, to mitigate the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

LPE

Integer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-05135
CVE-2024-38080

Affected Products

Windows
Windows Hyper-V