PT-2024-5698 · Microsoft · Windows Print Spooler+1

Published 2024-08-13 · Updated 2024-08-15 · CVE-2024-38198

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to insufficient input validation in the Windows print queue manager, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to elevate their privileges. This allows attackers to affect the system.

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

Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-345

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-06411

CVE-2024-38198

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Print Spooler

References · 11

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38198 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38198 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-38198 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38198 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2024-38198 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-06411 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1823417165783142503 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1823459311609090440 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/3063 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/90836 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/PorsilapongoCl/status/1823418144620200086 · Twitter Post