CVE-2024-38112
Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnera - [Actively Exploited]
Description
Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability
INFO
Published Date :
July 9, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 14, 2024, 4:56 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.6
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
For the benefit of the cybersecurity community and network defenders—and to help every organization better manage vulnerabilities and keep pace with threat activity—CISA maintains the authoritative source of vulnerabilities that have been exploited in the wild.
Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform contains a spoofing vulnerability that has a high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38112
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-38112 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-38112
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
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affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-38112.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38112 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2024-38112 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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The Cyber Express
Microsoft Patches 117 CVEs: Focus on Critical and Zero-Day Threats
Microsoft has released the October 2024 Patch Tuesday, addressing a total of 117 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs). This month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday update includes three vulnerabilities ... Read more
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The Hacker News
Microsoft Issues Security Update Fixing 118 Flaws, Two Actively Exploited in the Wild
Microsoft has released security updates to fix a total of 118 vulnerabilities across its software portfolio, two of which have come under active exploitation in the wild. Of the 118 flaws, three are r ... Read more
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TheCyberThrone
Microsoft Patch Tuesday – October 2024
Microsoft patched 117 CVEs in October 2024 Patch Tuesday release, with three rated critical, 113 rated important and one rated moderate.27 Elevation of Privilege vulnerabilities7 Security Feature Bypa ... Read more
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Dark Reading
5 CVEs in Microsoft's October Update to Patch Immediately
Source: fadfebrian via ShutterstockMicrosoft's October security update addressed a substantial 117 vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited flaws and three publicly disclosed but as yet unexp ... Read more
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Help Net Security
Microsoft patches two zero-days exploited in the wild (CVE-2024-43573, CVE-2024-43572)
For October 2024 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released fixes for 117 security vulnerabilities, including two under active exploitation: CVE-2024-43573, a spoofing bug affecting the Windows MSHTML Plat ... Read more
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Help Net Security
Week in review: Critical VMware vCenter Server bugs fixed, Apple releases iOS 18
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Critical VMware vCenter Server bugs fixed (CVE-2024-38812) Broadcom has released fixes for two vulnera ... Read more
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TheCyberThrone
CISA KEV Update September 2024 -Part V
The US CISA adds two vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog based on the evidence of active exploitationThe first vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-43461, Microsoft Windows MSH ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
CISA Flags Two Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities: Critical Threats to Windows and WhatsUp Gold
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning, adding two actively exploited security flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, urging immedia ... Read more
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The Register
Microsoft confirms IE bug squashed in Patch Tuesday was exploited zero-day
Analysis Microsoft, in a low-key update to its September Patch Tuesday disclosures, has confirmed a just-fixed Internet Explorer vulnerability was exploited as a zero-day before it could be patched. R ... Read more
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BleepingComputer
CISA warns of Windows flaw used in infostealer malware attacks
CISA has ordered U.S. federal agencies to secure their systems against a recently patched Windows MSHTML spoofing zero-day bug exploited by the Void Banshee APT hacking group. The vulnerability (CVE- ... Read more
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Help Net Security
Microsoft confirms second 0-day exploited by Void Banshee APT (CVE-2024-43461)
CVE-2024-43461, a spoofing vulnerability affecting Windows MSHTML – a software component used by various apps for rendering render web pages on Windows – “was exploited as a part of an attack chain re ... Read more
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security.nl
Microsoft bevestigt alsnog actief misbruik van Windows MSHTML-spoofinglek
Een kwetsbaarheid in Windows waarvoor Microsoft vorige week een beveiligingsupdate uitbracht werd voor het uitkomen van de patch actief misbruikt, zo heeft techbedrijf alsnog bevestigd. In eerste inst ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
New Zero-Day Emerges After Microsoft Patch Tuesday: CVE-2024-43461 Targets Windows MSHTML
IE and a promote window dialog appear when the victim double-clicks on the .url file | Image: Check PointIn an unexpected turn of events, Microsoft has revised its September 2024 Patch Tuesday securit ... Read more
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BleepingComputer
Windows vulnerability abused braille “spaces” in zero-day attacks
A recently fixed "Windows MSHTML spoofing vulnerability" tracked under CVE-2024-43461 is now marked as previously exploited after it was used in attacks by the Void Banshee APT hacking group. When fir ... Read more
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Trend Micro
Protecting Against RCE Attacks Abusing WhatsUp Gold Vulnerabilities
Summary Trend Micro researchers identified remote code execution attacks on WhatsUp Gold exploiting the Active Monitor PowerShell Script since August 30. These attacks possibly leveraged vulnerabiliti ... Read more
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Help Net Security
Microsoft fixes 4 exploited zero-days and a code defect that nixed earlier security fixes
September 2024 Patch Tuesday is here and Microsoft has delivered 79 fixes, including those for a handful of zero-days (CVE-2024-38217, CVE-2024-38226, CVE-2024-38014, CVE-2024-43461) exploited by atta ... Read more
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Help Net Security
August 2024 Patch Tuesday forecast: Looking for a calm August release
July ended up being more ‘exciting’ than many of us wanted; we’re supposed to be in the height of summer vacation season. First, we had a large set of updates on Patch Tuesday, then we had to work thr ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
Google Reveals Effingo: The Tech Behind Moving 1.2 Exabytes Daily
Google has unveiled the technical details of its internal data transfer tool called Effingo, which moves an average of 1.2 exabytes of information daily.At the SIGCOMM 2024 conference in Sydney, a rep ... Read more
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Cybersecurity News
Proposed US Ban on Chinese Tech Impacts Autonomous Vehicles
The United States Department of Commerce plans to propose a ban on the use of Chinese software in autonomous vehicles in the coming weeks, according to Reuters.The proposed legislation will affect car ... Read more
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tripwire.com
Tripwire Patch Priority Index for July 2024
Tripwire's July 2024 Patch Priority Index (PPI) brings together important vulnerabilities for Microsoft.First on the list are patches for Microsoft Office and Outlook that resolve remote code executio ... Read more
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The Cyber Express
Weekly Vulnerability Report: Cyble Urges Fixes in SolarWinds, Cisco, Ivanti & Microsoft
Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs (CRIL) researchers have analyzed more than 100 security vulnerabilities in the last two weeks, with flaws in IT products from SolarWinds, Cisco, Ivanti, Microsoft, E ... Read more
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Cyber Security News
Hackers Exploiting MSHTML vulnerability to Deliver Atlantida Malware
Void Banshee, a threat actor, has been exploiting a critical MSHTML vulnerability, CVE-2024-38112, to distribute the Atlantida InfoStealer malware. This sophisticated campaign has targeted unsuspectin ... Read more
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0patch.com
Micropatches Released for Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing (CVE-2024-38112)
July 2024 Windows Updates brought a patch for CVE-2024-38112, a vulnerability in Windows that allows an attacker to create a Windows Internet Shortcut file (extension .url) that will look exactly like ... Read more
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Kaspersky
Zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer | Kaspersky official blog
As part of its latest Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released patches for 142 vulnerabilities. Among them were four zero-day vulnerabilities. While two of them were already publicly known, the other two ... Read more
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Zero Day Initiative
Uncoordinated Vulnerability Disclosure: The Continuing Issues with CVD
On patch Tuesday last week, Microsoft released an update for CVE-2024-38112, which they said was being exploited in the wild. We at the Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) agree with them because th ... Read more
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Trend Micro
CVE-2024-38112: Void Banshee Targets Windows Users Through Zombie Internet Explorer in Zero-Day Attacks
Exploits & Vulnerabilities Our threat hunters discovered CVE-2024-38112, which was used as a zero-day by APT group Void Banshee, to access and execute files through the disabled Internet Explorer usin ... Read more
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krebsonsecurity.com
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, July 2024 Edition
Microsoft Corp. today issued software updates to plug at least 139 security holes in various flavors of Windows and other Microsoft products. Redmond says attackers are already exploiting at least two ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2024-38112 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 13, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE Microsoft Corporation CWE-451 Removed CWE Microsoft Corporation CWE-668 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 10, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38112 No Types Assigned https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38112 Patch, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.10240.20710 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.14393.7159 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.17763.6054 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.19044.4651 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.19045.4651 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.22000.3079 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.22621.3880 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.22631.3880 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.14393.7159 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.17763.6054 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.20348.2582 *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.25398.1009 -
CVE CISA KEV Update by 9119a7d8-5eab-497f-8521-727c672e3725
Jul. 10, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Vulnerability Name Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability Added Due Date 2024-07-30 Added Date Added 2024-07-09 Added Required Action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 09, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability Added Reference Microsoft Corporation https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38112 [No types assigned] Added CWE Microsoft Corporation CWE-668 Added CVSS V3.1 Microsoft Corporation AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-38112 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-38112
weaknesses.