CVE-2024-26169

Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)

Published 12 Mar 2024 · updated 17 Jun 2026 · Analyzed

7.8 High · CVSS 3.1, microsoft.com

Exploited in the wild

CISA added this to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 13 Jun 2024, with a remediation deadline of 4 Jul 2024 for US federal agencies. It has been used in ransomware campaigns.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if updates are unavailable.

Description

Windows Error Reporting Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

References

msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-26169 · Patch, Vendor Advisory
www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-26169 · US Government Resource