CVE-2024-26169Windows Error Reporting Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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It affects Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809 and 15 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.
CISA lists it as known exploited since Jun 13, 2024; federal agencies had to remediate by Jul 4, 2024, and it is known to be used in ransomware. Treat that date as your deadline.
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Windows Error Reporting Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-269
- Known exploited
- Added to CISA KEV Jun 13, 2024; federal remediation due Jul 4, 2024; known ransomware useApply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 3.98% (percentile 90)
- Assigned by
- microsoft
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
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