CVE-2024-21431
Hypervisor-Protected Code Integrity (HVCI) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Hypervisor-Protected Code Integrity (HVCI) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.8
Hypervisor-Protected Code Integrity (HVCI) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Hypervisor-Protected Code Integrity (HVCI) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2024-21431- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-19140
7.8
Hypervisor-Protected Code Integrity (HVCI) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
- Record
EUVD-2024-19140- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-94h3-qpxm-r2mp
7.8
Hypervisor-Protected Code Integrity (HVCI) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Hypervisor-Protected Code Integrity (HVCI) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
- Record
GHSA-94h3-qpxm-r2mp- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.8
Hypervisor-Protected Code Integrity (HVCI) Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2024-21431- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 6.7 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- microsoft windows 10 version 21h2
- microsoft windows 10 version 22h2
- microsoft windows 11 version 21h2
- microsoft windows 11 version 22h2
- microsoft windows 11 version 22h3
- microsoft windows 11 version 23h2
- microsoft windows server 2022
- microsoft windows server 2022, 23h2 edition (server core installation)
- microsoft windows 10 21h2
- microsoft windows 10 22h2
- microsoft windows 11 21h2
- microsoft windows 11 22h2
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History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-21431 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21h2, published March 12, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.64%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.