VDB-270888 · CVE-2024-38112 · GCVE-0-2024-38112

Microsoft Windows up to Server 2022 23H2 MSHTML Platform exposure of resource

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft Windows. This affects an unknown part of the component MSHTML Platform. The manipulation results in exposure of resource. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-38112. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component MSHTML Platform. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a exposure of resource vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-668. The product exposes a resource to the wrong control sphere, providing unintended actors with inappropriate access to the resource. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 07/09/2024 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-38112. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 09/09/2024).

It is declared as attacked. This issue was added on 07/09/2024 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 07/30/2024:

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Zero-Day.cz (895). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

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Operating System

Vendor

Microsoft

Name

Windows

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License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Exposure of resource
CWE: CWE-668 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Attacked

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

07/09/2024 🔍
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03/20/2025 +253 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-38112 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-38112
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-270888
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2024 20:48
Updated: 03/20/2025 00:04
Changes: 07/09/2024 20:48 (12), 07/09/2024 20:49 (23), 07/09/2024 20:52 (34), 07/10/2024 00:13 (10), 07/10/2024 07:38 (9), 07/10/2024 21:00 (10), 09/09/2024 22:30 (1), 03/20/2025 00:04 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:A2D:103

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