CVE-2024-38177

Aug. 13, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

7.8
High

Description

Windows App Installer Spoofing Vulnerability

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Windows App Installer

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-116
Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
The product prepares a structured message for communication with another component, but encoding or escaping of the data is either missing or done incorrectly. As a result, the intended structure of the message is not preserved.

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38177

Tags

CWE-116
secure@microsoft.com
2024-08-13
CVE-2024-38177

CVSS Score

7.8 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: HIGH
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Timeline

Published: Aug. 13, 2024, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Aug. 13, 2024, 6:15 p.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

secure@microsoft.com

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