CVE-2024-30088: Microsoft Windows Kernel TOCTOU Race Condition Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Description

Microsoft Windows Kernel contains a time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability that could allow for privilege escalation.

Required action (CISA)

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2024-30088 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-30088

Weakness behind it

CISA records this vulnerability as an instance of CWE-367. From there the chain continues into CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques, all inside this corpus.

References

• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-30088
• KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog