CVE-2024-38250
Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: September 10, 2024 at 04:53 PM UTC
Updated: August 10, 2026 at 04:19 PM UTC
20 products affected across 1 vendorWindows Server 2016Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2012
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
All versions
Affected range stops below 16.0.14326.21xxxx, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.0.16827.2xxxxx, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
16.0.1 ≤ v < 16.89.240908152021
Affected range stops below 16.89.24090815, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.10240.20766, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.14393.7336, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.17763.6293, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.19044.4894
Affected range stops below 10.0.19044.4894, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.19045.4894, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.22000.3197, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.0.22621.4169, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
Vendor AdvisoryPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38250SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
7.8HIGHmicrosoft
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-126NVD-CWE-noinfo
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