SB2024070957 - Spoofing attack in Windows MSHTML Platform
Published: July 9, 2024 Updated: July 23, 2024
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Exposure of resource to wrong sphere (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38112)
CWE-ID: CWE-668 - Exposure of resource to wrong sphere
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can perform spoofing attack and trick the victim to execute a specially crafted file.
Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.