SB2024070998 - Improper access control in Microsoft Windows File Explorer
Published: July 9, 2024 Updated: August 9, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024070998
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38100)
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Windows File Explorer. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain elevated privileges on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.