Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Untrusted Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Microsoft — Windows 10 Version 1507
Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
7.8
25.0%
Vector breakdown
- Attack vector
- Local
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Published
- Jun 11, 2024
- Modified
- Jul 20, 2026
- Added to KEV
- Dec 16, 2024
- Federal patch due
- Jan 6, 2025
CISA required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Weakness classification
Affected packages
Proof-of-concept & exploitation references
5 foundWeaponization
Public repositories whose name or description references CVE-2024-35250, found via a live GitHub search at request time. These are community-sourced signals, not a verified working exploit - cross-check each one before relying on it, and treat higher star counts and recent activity as (weak) corroboration, not proof.
- yinsel/CVE-2024-35250-BOF★ 25
CVE-2024-35250 的 Beacon Object File (BOF) 实现。
updated Oct 13, 2026
- ro0tmylove/CVE-2024-35250-BOF★ 13
Cobalt Strike 的 CVE-2024-35250 的 BOF。(请给我加个星，谢谢。)
updated May 13, 2026
- xvalegendary/HVCIPwned★ 11
CVE-2024-35250 demonstrates that HVCI is not a defense against data-only kernel exploits. As long as a driver bug provides an arbitrary R/W primitive, token swap remains a universal SYSTEM elevation technique — no code execution required.
updated Oct 13, 2026
- CrackerCat/CVE-2024-35250★ 10
PoC for the Untrusted Pointer Dereference in the ks.sys driver
updated Sep 24, 2026
- 0xROOTPLS/GiveMeKernel★ 6
CVE-2024-35250 PoC - Optimized & Condensed Form of Varwara's PoC
updated Oct 9, 2026
References
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2024-35250?
Windows Kernel-Mode Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2024-35250?
CVE-2024-35250 has a CVSS base score of 7.8 out of 10 (CVSS 3.1).
Is CVE-2024-35250 actively exploited in the wild?
Yes. CVE-2024-35250 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added Dec 16, 2024, meaning CISA has confirmed evidence of active exploitation.
What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-35250?
25.0% - meaning FIRST.org's EPSS model estimates a 25.0% probability this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within 30 days (98% percentile among all scored CVEs).
Is there exploit tooling available for CVE-2024-35250?
We found 5 public GitHub repositories referencing CVE-2024-35250, though none matched a known Nuclei template or Metasploit module at last check. Review each one before relying on it - see the proof-of-concept section above.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-35250?
CVE-2024-35250 is classified under CWE-822 (CWE-822: Untrusted Pointer Dereference).
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