# CVE-2024-37979

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2024-37979
- **Severity:** MEDIUM
- **CVSS Score:** 6.7 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
- **CWE:** CWE-822
- **Published:** Oct 8, 2024
- **Last Modified:** Aug 19, 2026

## Description

Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

## Affected Products

- Microsoft — Windows Server 2019 (10.0.17763.0)
- Microsoft — Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) (10.0.17763.0)
- Microsoft — Windows Server 2022 (10.0.20348.0)
- Microsoft — Windows Server 2016 (10.0.14393.0)
- Microsoft — Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) (10.0.14393.0)
- Microsoft — Windows Server 2012 (6.2.9200.0)
- Microsoft — Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) (6.2.9200.0)
- Microsoft — Windows Server 2012 R2 (6.3.9600.0)
- Microsoft — Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) (6.3.9600.0)

## References

- [CNA](https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-37979)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 0.58%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 46.2

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-18._