CVE-2024-49097

Summary

CVE-2024-49097 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc service. This elevation of privilege issue enables an attacker to exploit the service and gain higher system privileges. Successful exploitation could allow the attacker to install programs, view, modify or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights. The vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems running the affected service and requires immediate attention from administrators to apply the available Microsoft patch.

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