CVE-2024-49039: Microsoft Windows Task Scheduler Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows Task Scheduler contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that can allow an attacker-provided, local application to escalate privileges outside of its AppContainer, and access privileged RPC functions. Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
· high severity · unattributed attribution
Evidence and provenance
- Original source
- CISA KEV report ↗
- Published
- 2024-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Confidence basis
- No actor match
- Record ID
af98893b33c94fbf249f
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2024-49039
Use and citation
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