CVE-2024-49092

Summary

CVE-2024-49092 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Windows Mobile Broadband Drivers. This issue grants attackers local privilege escalation rights, allowing them to elevate their user permissions and potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive system data or functions. Exploitation of this vulnerability requires the attacker to have local access to the affected system, and could result in significant security implications for organizations with mobile devices running the vulnerable software. Users are advised to apply the forthcoming Microsoft patch as soon as it becomes available to mitigate this risk.

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