CVE-2024-21340

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Feb 13, 2024
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 126

Summary

CVE-2024-21340 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Windows Kernel. This issue enables an attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information through an information disclosure channel. By exploiting this vulnerability, an adversary could potentially obtain details about the operating system and its installed components, increasing the risk of further attacks. Microsoft is currently working on a patch to address this issue, and users are advised to apply it as soon as it becomes available to mitigate potential threats.

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