7.5
HIGH
CVE-2024-49040
Microsoft Exchange Server Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description

Microsoft Exchange Server Spoofing Vulnerability

INFO

Published Date :

Nov. 12, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 16, 2024, 12:05 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-49040 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 exchange_server
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
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-2024-49040.

URL Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49040 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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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-49040 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • tripwire.com
Tripwire Patch Priority Index for November 2024

Tripwire's November 2024 Patch Priority Index (PPI) brings together important vulnerabilities for Microsoft and Google Chromium.First on the list are patches for Microsoft Edge, Excel, and Word that r ... Read more

Published Date: Dec 04, 2024 (2 weeks, 3 days ago)
CVE-2024-49051 CVE-2024-49049 CVE-2024-49046 CVE-2024-49044 CVE-2024-49043 CVE-2024-49040 CVE-2024-49039 CVE-2024-49033 CVE-2024-49032 CVE-2024-49031 ...+76 more CVE
  • security.nl
Microsoft rolt update voor spoofinglek in Exchange Server opnieuw uit

Microsoft heeft een beveiligingsupdate voor een spoofinglek in Exchange Server opnieuw uitgerold, nadat het de patch eerder wegens problemen had teruggetrokken. De kwetsbaarheid (CVE-2024-49040) laat ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 28, 2024 (3 weeks, 2 days ago)
CVE-2024-49040
  • BleepingComputer
Microsoft re-releases Exchange updates after fixing mail delivery

​Microsoft has re-released the November 2024 security updates for Exchange Server after pulling them earlier this month due to email delivery issues on servers using custom mail flow rules. The compan ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 27, 2024 (3 weeks, 3 days ago)
CVE-2024-49040
  • Kaspersky
Spoofing via CVE-2024-49040 | Kaspersky official blog

email The patch that fixes CVE-2024-49040 in Microsoft Exchange is temporarily unavailable. We’ve implemented heuristics that detect attempts to exploit it. November 26, 2024 Among the vulnerabilities ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 26, 2024 (3 weeks, 4 days ago)
CVE-2024-49040
  • BleepingComputer
Microsoft pulls Exchange security updates over mail delivery issues

Microsoft has pulled the November 2024 Exchange security updates released during this month's Patch Tuesday because of email delivery issues on servers using custom mail flow rules. The company announ ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 15, 2024 (1 month ago)
CVE-2024-49040
  • security.nl
Microsoft pauzeert uitrol van update voor spoofinglek in Exchange Server

Microsoft heeft besloten om de uitrol van een beveiligingsupdate voor een spoofinglek in Exchange Server tijdelijk te staken. Aanleiding zijn problemen bij klanten, waardoor ingestelde transport rules ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 15, 2024 (1 month ago)
CVE-2024-49040
  • Kaspersky
CVE-2024-43451 allows stealing NTLMv2 hash | Kaspersky official blog

vulnerabilities Exploitation of vulnerability CVE-2024-43451 allows an attacker to steal an NTLMv2 hash with minimal interaction from the victim. November 14, 2024 With November’s Patch Tuesday Micros ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 14, 2024 (1 month, 1 week ago)
CVE-2024-49040 CVE-2024-49039 CVE-2024-49019 CVE-2024-43639 CVE-2024-43451
  • TheCyberThrone
Microsoft Patch Tuesday – November 2024

Microsoft patched 87 CVEs in its November 2024 Patch Tuesday release, with four rated critical, 82 rated important and one rated moderate.26 Elevation of Privilege vulnerabilities2 Security Feature By ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 13, 2024 (1 month, 1 week ago)
CVE-2024-8535 CVE-2024-8534 CVE-2024-49056 CVE-2024-49051 CVE-2024-49050 CVE-2024-49049 CVE-2024-49046 CVE-2024-49044 CVE-2024-49043 CVE-2024-49040 ...+79 more CVE
  • security.nl
Exchange Server waarschuwt gebruikers via banner voor misbruik spoofinglek

Microsoft heeft een beveiligingsupdate voor Exchange Server uitgebracht die ervoor zorgt dat gebruikers bij misbruik van een spoofinglek via een banner worden gewaarschuwd. De kwetsbaarheid (CVE-2024- ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 13, 2024 (1 month, 1 week ago)
CVE-2024-49040
  • The Cyber Express
Microsoft’s November 2024 Patch Tuesday Addresses 91 Vulnerabilities, Including Four Critical Zero-Days

Microsoft rolled out its monthly security updates as part of the Microsoft November 2024 Patch Tuesday cycle. The company addressed a total of 91 vulnerabilities, with four of them being classified as ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 13, 2024 (1 month, 1 week ago)
CVE-2024-49056 CVE-2024-49040 CVE-2024-49039 CVE-2024-49019 CVE-2024-43639 CVE-2024-43625 CVE-2024-43498 CVE-2024-43451 CVE-2024-42509 CVE-2024-21893 ...+4 more CVE
  • Cybersecurity News
Microsoft Addresses Critical Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in November Patch Tuesday

Microsoft’s November 2024 Patch Tuesday addresses 92 vulnerabilities, including four critical and 83 deemed “important.” Notably, this release includes patches for four zero-day vulnerabilities active ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 13, 2024 (1 month, 1 week ago)
CVE-2024-49056 CVE-2024-49040 CVE-2024-49039 CVE-2024-49033 CVE-2024-49019 CVE-2024-43642 CVE-2024-43639 CVE-2024-43636 CVE-2024-43630 CVE-2024-43625 ...+7 more CVE
  • Dark Reading
2 Zero-Day Bugs in Microsoft's Nov. Update Under Active Exploit

Source: Rix Pix Photography via ShutterstockAttackers are already actively exploiting two vulnerabilities for which Microsoft issued patches on Nov. 12 as part of its monthly security update. And they ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 12, 2024 (1 month, 1 week ago)
CVE-2024-49050 CVE-2024-49040 CVE-2024-49039 CVE-2024-49033 CVE-2024-49019 CVE-2024-43639 CVE-2024-43623 CVE-2024-43498 CVE-2024-43451 CVE-2024-38021 ...+1 more CVE
  • tripwire.com
VERT Threat Alert: November 2024 Patch Tuesday Analysis

Today’s VERT Alert addresses Microsoft’s November 2024 Security Updates. VERT is actively working on coverage for these vulnerabilities and expects to ship ASPL-1132 as soon as coverage is completed.I ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 12, 2024 (1 month, 1 week ago)
CVE-2024-49056 CVE-2024-49051 CVE-2024-49050 CVE-2024-49049 CVE-2024-49048 CVE-2024-49046 CVE-2024-49044 CVE-2024-49043 CVE-2024-49040 CVE-2024-49039 ...+80 more CVE
  • krebsonsecurity.com
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, November 2024 Edition

Microsoft today released updates to plug at least 89 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software. November’s patch batch includes fixes for two zero-day vulnerabilities that are ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 12, 2024 (1 month, 1 week ago)
CVE-2024-49040 CVE-2024-49039 CVE-2024-49019 CVE-2024-43602 CVE-2024-43498 CVE-2024-43451
  • BleepingComputer
Microsoft Exchange adds warning to emails abusing spoofing flaw

Microsoft has disclosed a high-severity Exchange Server vulnerability that allows attackers to forge legitimate senders on incoming emails and make malicious messages a lot more effective. The securit ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 12, 2024 (1 month, 1 week ago)
CVE-2024-49040
  • Help Net Security
Microsoft fixes actively exploited zero-days (CVE-2024-43451, CVE-2024-49039)

November 2024 Patch Tuesday is here, and Microsoft has dropped fixes for 89 new security issues in its various products, two of which – CVE-2024-43451 and CVE-2024-49039 – are actively exploited by at ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 12, 2024 (1 month, 1 week ago)
CVE-2024-49040 CVE-2024-49039 CVE-2024-49019 CVE-2024-43639 CVE-2024-43602 CVE-2024-43498 CVE-2024-43451 CVE-2024-5535
  • BleepingComputer
Microsoft November 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 4 zero-days, 91 flaws

Today is Microsoft's November 2024 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 91 flaws, including four zero-days, two of which are actively exploited. This Patch Tuesday fixed four critical vu ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 12, 2024 (1 month, 1 week ago)
CVE-2024-49056 CVE-2024-49051 CVE-2024-49050 CVE-2024-49049 CVE-2024-49048 CVE-2024-49046 CVE-2024-49044 CVE-2024-49043 CVE-2024-49040 CVE-2024-49039 ...+83 more CVE

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-49040 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]

    Nov. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49040 No Types Assigned https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49040 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_10:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_11:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_12:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_13:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_14:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_15:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_16:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_17:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_18:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_19:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_20:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_21:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_22:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_8:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:cumulative_update_9:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_10:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_11:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_12:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_7:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_8:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2019:cumulative_update_9:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Nov. 12, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Microsoft Exchange Server Spoofing Vulnerability
    Added Reference Microsoft Corporation https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-49040 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Microsoft Corporation CWE-451
    Added CVSS V3.1 Microsoft Corporation AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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-2024-49040 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-2024-49040 weaknesses.

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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