Summary
Impact: Elevation of Privilege. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.
Details
According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to win a race condition.
What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability?
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.
Security updates
10.0.17763.5329 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034127
10.0.20348.2227 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034129
10.0.22000.2713 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034121
10.0.19044.3930 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034122
10.0.22621.3007 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034123
10.0.25398.643 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034130
10.0.10240.20402 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034134
10.0.14393.6614 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034119
6.0.6003.22464 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034173
6.0.6003.22464 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034176
6.1.7601.26910 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034169
6.1.7601.26910 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034167
6.2.9200.24664 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034184
6.3.9600.21765 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5034171
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.0
Windows Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Revision history
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#1
Information published.
References
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CVE-2024-20657 Windows Group Policy Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - HTML
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20657
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Microsoft Exploitability Index
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/exploitability-index?rtc=1
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Microsoft Support Lifecycle
https://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
https://www.first.org/cvss