Microsoft Windows up to 11 24H2 Security Center Broker out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Microsoft Windows up to 11 24H2. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Security Center Broker. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-38155. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Windows up to 11 24H2. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Security Center Broker. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was published 08/13/2024 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-38155. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/20/2025).

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 EUVD (EUVD-2024-37128). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 2.9
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 5.5
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔍

CNA Base Score: 5.5
CNA Vector (Microsoft): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Unproven

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

08/13/2024 🔍
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05/20/2025 +280 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-38155 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-38155
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-274465
EUVD: 🔍
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 08/13/2024 20:01
Updated: 05/20/2025 14:37
Changes: 08/13/2024 20:01 (5), 08/13/2024 20:02 (28), 08/13/2024 20:05 (36), 08/14/2024 05:31 (11), 05/20/2025 14:37 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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