CVE-2024-43560: CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
CVE-2024-43560 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Storage Port Driver affecting Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10. 0. 10240. 0). This vulnerability allows an attacker with limited privileges to elevate their privileges on the affected system. The issue has been assigned a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 7. 8. An official patch is available to address this vulnerability.
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Technical Summary
CVE-2024-43560 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability (CWE-122) in the Microsoft Windows Storage Port Driver on Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0). The vulnerability allows an attacker with local access and low privileges to elevate their privileges due to improper handling of memory in the driver. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Microsoft has released an official fix to remediate this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with limited privileges to execute code with elevated privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official patch is available from Microsoft to address this vulnerability. It is recommended to apply the provided security update promptly to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
CVE-2024-43560: CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
Description
CVE-2024-43560 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows Storage Port Driver affecting Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10. 0. 10240. 0). This vulnerability allows an attacker with limited privileges to elevate their privileges on the affected system. The issue has been assigned a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 7. 8. An official patch is available to address this vulnerability.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.8high
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-43560 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability (CWE-122) in the Microsoft Windows Storage Port Driver on Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0). The vulnerability allows an attacker with local access and low privileges to elevate their privileges due to improper handling of memory in the driver. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Microsoft has released an official fix to remediate this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with limited privileges to execute code with elevated privileges, potentially leading to full system compromise. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official patch is available from Microsoft to address this vulnerability. It is recommended to apply the provided security update promptly to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-14T01:08:33.537Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
Threat ID: 6a2867198dd33fbd85723057
Added to database: 6/9/2026, 7:18:49 PM
Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 9:14:33 PM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 4:59:01 AM
Views: 3
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