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CRITICAL
CVE-2024-38164
GroupMe Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

An improper access control vulnerability in GroupMe allows an a unauthenticated attacker to elevate privileges over a network by convincing a user to click on a malicious link.

INFO

Published Date :

July 23, 2024, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 5, 2024, 10:04 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-38164 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft groupme
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-2024-38164.

URL Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38164 Patch Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-38164 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-38164 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.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 05, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38164 No Types Assigned https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38164 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:groupme:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 13, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 02, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 31, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 26, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 25, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description An improper access control vulnerability in GroupMe allows an a unauthenticated attacker to elevate privileges over a network by convincing a user to click on a malicious link. An improper access control vulnerability in GroupMe allows an a unauthenticated attacker to elevate privileges over a network by convincing a user to click on a malicious link.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 25, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 24, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 23, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description An improper access control vulnerability in GroupMe allows an a unauthenticated attacker to elevate privileges over a network by convincing a user to click on a malicious link.
    Added Reference Microsoft Corporation https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38164 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Microsoft Corporation CWE-284
    Added Tag Microsoft Corporation exclusively-hosted-service
    Added CVSS V3.1 Microsoft Corporation AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-38164 is associated with the following CWEs:

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability