{"cvss":7.8,"datePublished":"2024-08-13","dateUpdated":"2024-08-13","description":"Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation, enabling a local attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges.","dueDate":"2024-09-03","id":"CVE-2024-38193","kev_catalogs":["cisa"],"knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","notes":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38193; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38193","product":"Windows","requiredAction":"Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.","severity":"HIGH","source":"cisa_known_exploited","title":"Microsoft Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Privilege Escalation Vulnerability","vendor":"Microsoft"}