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CVE-2024-30088 Known ransomware use

Microsoft Windows Kernel TOCTOU Race Condition Vulnerability

MicrosoftWindows

Added to KEV catalog
15 October 2024
Federal remediation due date
5 November 2024
Weakness classification (CWE)
CWE-367

CISA Description

Microsoft Windows Kernel contains a time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability that could allow for privilege escalation.

Required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2024-30088 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-30088

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