CVE-2024-38172 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	365 Apps Office Long Term Servicing Channel

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:::::macos::

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References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38172

History

Tue, 31 Dec 2024 22:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-::::enterprise:::

Fri, 16 Aug 2024 19:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-:::::::*

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 18:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 17:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Title		Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First Time appeared		Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps Microsoft office Long Term Servicing Channel
Weaknesses		CWE-122
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-::::enterprise::: cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:::::macos::
Vendors & Products		Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps Microsoft office Long Term Servicing Channel
References		https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38172
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2024-08-13T17:29:49.745Z

Updated: 2025-01-23T01:24:43.147Z

Reserved: 2024-06-11T22:36:08.213Z

Link: CVE-2024-38172

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-13T18:00:17.489Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-08-13T18:15:25.530

Modified: 2024-08-16T19:18:06.187

Link: CVE-2024-38172

Redhat

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