Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-38172

High

Published: 13 August 2024

Published
13 August 2024
Modified
16 August 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0070 72.5th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-38172 is a high-severity Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122) vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Apps. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 27.5% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CWE(s)
CWE-122NVD-CWE-noinfo

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

microsoft
365 apps
all versions
microsoft
office long term servicing channel
2021

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References