CVE-2024-49039
CISA KEV RANSOMWARE
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Priority: 0.00
BB Relevance:
3/100
Published: N/A
Modified: N/A
First seen: 2026-10-29
Status: pending_score
Description
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.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Vendor / Product
Microsoft — Windows
Date Added
2024-11-12
Remediation Due
2024-12-03
Ransomware Use
CONFIRMED
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49039 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49039
Weakness Classification (1)
Affected Software (23)
References & Advisories (2)
US Government Resource
Patch
Vendor Advisory