Windows Task Scheduler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Listed in CISA KEV
- Fix
- Fixed in 10.0.26100.2314, 10.0.17763.6532, 10.0.20348.2849, 10.0.19044.5131, 10.0.22621.4460, and 5 more
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
Microsoft Windows systems that include the Task Scheduler component are affected by this vulnerability. An attacker who can already run code on the system could exploit it to gain higher privileges than they were granted.
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Windows Task Scheduler Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Timeline
- Added to CISA KEV
CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild
- CVE published
- CISA remediation deadline
Due date for US federal agencies to patch
- Record last updated
- EPSS reached 10%
FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Affected versions
- Microsoft Windows Server 2025
From 10.0.26100.0 · fixed in 10.0.26100.2314
- Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
From 10.0.26100.0 · fixed in 10.0.26100.2314
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
From 10.0.17763.0 · fixed in 10.0.17763.6532
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019
From 10.0.17763.0 · fixed in 10.0.17763.6532
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
From 10.0.17763.0 · fixed in 10.0.17763.6532
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022
From 10.0.20348.0 · fixed in 10.0.20348.2849
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2
From 10.0.19043.0 · fixed in 10.0.19044.5131
- Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2
From 10.0.22621.0 · fixed in 10.0.22621.4460
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2
From 10.0.19045.0 · fixed in 10.0.19045.5131
- Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H3
From 10.0.22631.0 · fixed in 10.0.22631.4460
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23H2
From 10.0.22631.0 · fixed in 10.0.22631.4460
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)
From 10.0.25398.0 · fixed in 10.0.25398.1251
- Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2
From 10.0.26100.0 · fixed in 10.0.26100.2314
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
From 10.0.10240.0 · fixed in 10.0.10240.20826
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
From 10.0.14393.0 · fixed in 10.0.14393.7515
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
From 10.0.14393.0 · fixed in 10.0.14393.7515
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
From 10.0.14393.0 · fixed in 10.0.14393.7515