CVE-2024-49039

8.8 HIGH CISA KEV - Actively Exploited

Published: November 12, 2024 Modified: October 28, 2025

Description

Windows Task Scheduler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Patch Vendor Advisory

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

US Government Resource

2 reference(s) from NVD

CVSS v3 Score

8.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

58.3%

98th percentile

Exploitation Status

Actively Exploited

Remediation due: 2024-12-03

CWE-287

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