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CVE-2024-38107

Exploited

Windows - Power Dependency Coordinator

Microsoft CVSS 7.8 Updated March 14, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"The Windows Power Dependency Coordinator Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-38107, allows attackers to gain elevated privileges on a vulnerable system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it can be exploited to gain unauthorized access and control over system resources."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type DLL
Target Asset pdco.dll
Standard Path %windir%\System32
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: pdco.dll (DLL)
$Targets = 'pdco.dll'
$SearchPaths = @("$env:windir\System32", "$env:ProgramFiles", "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}")

Get-ChildItem -Path $SearchPaths -Include $Targets -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | 
Select-Object FullName, @{Name="Version";Expression={$_.VersionInfo.ProductVersion}}

Patch Impact Forecast

Reboot Required Likely

System services may be affected

Internal Work Notes

Apply latest Windows security updates to mitigate CVE-2024-38107, which addresses an Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in the Windows Power Dependency Coordinator.

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