Microsoft Windows up to Server 2022 23H2 Message Queuing type confusion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Message Queuing. Performing a manipulation results in type confusion. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-26232. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows. This affects an unknown part of the component Message Queuing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a type confusion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-843. The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

The weakness was presented 04/09/2024 as confirmed security update guide (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-26232. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/06/2024).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.3
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Class: Type confusion
CWE: CWE-843
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Unproven

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Timelineinfo

02/15/2024 🔍
04/09/2024 +54 days 🔍
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04/07/2025 +363 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-26232 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-26232
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-259983
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 04/09/2024 19:45
Updated: 04/07/2025 09:52
Changes: 04/09/2024 19:45 (34), 04/09/2024 19:48 (35), 05/14/2024 21:31 (1), 05/14/2024 21:42 (10), 12/06/2024 15:57 (3), 04/07/2025 09:52 (3)
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