CVE-2024-38046: microsoft windows_10_1507 Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 10-09-2024Last modified 10-08-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-38046 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in microsoft windows_10_1507. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.69%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 10-09-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 10-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
PowerShell Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · CVE.org (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:CSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.69%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
52%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.69% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score0.69%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft26 products
- windows_10_1507< 10.0.10240.20766
- windows_10_1607< 10.0.14393.7336
- windows_10_1809< 10.0.17763.6293
- windows_10_21h1< 10.0.19044.4894
- windows_10_22h2< 10.0.19045.4894
1 vendor · 26 products
