Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2024-1033 |
Date Published: | 12 Nov 2024 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Tuesday 12 November, 2024 |
Source: | Microsoft CVE-2024-43629 |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2024-43629 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | Windows Server 2025 Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) Windows Server 2022 Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems |
Vulnerability Description | A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the affected system. |
This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.
In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.
This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Content Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Microsoft Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege (CVE-2024-43629)