Vulnerability in N/a
CVE-2024-40431
A lack of input validation in Realtek SD card reader driver before 10.0.26100.21374 through the implementation of the IOCTL_SCSI_PASS_THROUGH control of the SD card reader driver allows an attacker to write to predictable kernel memory locations, even as a low-privileged user.
EPSS: 0.013 (67.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- N/a — versions n/a
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-40431?
- CVE-2024-40431 is a high-severity vulnerability in N/a. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-10-23.
- How severe is CVE-2024-40431?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-40431 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.