CVE-2024-30051

Product

Microsoft / DWM Core Library

Vulnerability

Microsoft DWM Core Library Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Added to KEV

May 14, 2024

Remediate by

Jun 4, 2024

Known ransomware use

Yes

Summary description

Microsoft DWM Core Library contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows an attacker to gain SYSTEM privileges.

Required action

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

Notes

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-30051; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-30051