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CVE-2024-38124

Windows - Netlogon

Microsoft CVSS 9 Updated March 15, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A vulnerability in the Windows Netlogon component could allow an attacker to elevate their privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data and systems. This vulnerability is considered critical and should be patched as soon as possible to prevent potential attacks."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type DLL
Target Asset netlogon.dll
Standard Path %windir%\System32
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: netlogon.dll (DLL)
$Targets = 'netlogon.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

Authentication services may be affected

Internal Work Notes

Apply patch for CVE-2024-38124 to prevent elevation of privilege attacks on Windows Netlogon component

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