CVE-2021-24038: Oculus Desktop

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Due to a bug with management of handles in OVRServiceLauncher.exe, an attacker could expose a privileged process handle to an unprivileged process, leading to local privilege escalation. This issue affects Oculus Desktop versions after 1.39 and prior to 31.1.0.67.507.

Affected products

  • Oculus Desktop: from 1.39, before 31.1.0.67.507 (fixed in 31.1.0.67.507)

Published 2021-08-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.