#VU94756 Improper access control in GroupMe - CVE-2024-38164
Published: July 26, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU94756
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38164
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
GroupMe
GroupMe
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in GroupMe. A remote attacker can trick a victim to click on a malicious link and gain elevated privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.