CVE-2024-43509: CWE-416: Use After Free in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
CVE-2024-43509 is a high-severity elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows Graphics Component affecting Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10. 0. 10240. 0). It is caused by a Use After Free (CWE-416) condition. An official fix is available to address this vulnerability.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a Use After Free issue in the Windows Graphics Component on Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0). Exploitation could allow an attacker with limited privileges to elevate their privileges on the affected system. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8, indicating high severity. Microsoft has released an official fix to remediate this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in elevation of privilege, allowing an attacker with low privileges to gain higher-level access. The impact includes complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise (C, I, A all high). There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of publication.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the provided security update to Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0) to remediate this issue. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official patch.
CVE-2024-43509: CWE-416: Use After Free in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
Description
CVE-2024-43509 is a high-severity elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows Graphics Component affecting Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10. 0. 10240. 0). It is caused by a Use After Free (CWE-416) condition. An official fix is available to address this vulnerability.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.8high
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a Use After Free issue in the Windows Graphics Component on Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0). Exploitation could allow an attacker with limited privileges to elevate their privileges on the affected system. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8, indicating high severity. Microsoft has released an official fix to remediate this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in elevation of privilege, allowing an attacker with low privileges to gain higher-level access. The impact includes complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise (C, I, A all high). There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of publication.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft for this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the provided security update to Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0) to remediate this issue. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official patch.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-14T01:08:33.523Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
Threat ID: 6a28671f8dd33fbd8572315a
Added to database: 6/9/2026, 7:18:55 PM
Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 8:27:01 PM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 5:14:52 AM
Views: 2
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