CVE-2024-38112: Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability

Published Jul 9, 2024
·
Updated

Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform contains a spoofing vulnerability that has a high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Other sources

Windows MSHTML Platform Spoofing Vulnerability

Microsoft

Affected Software

49 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows 10 1507<10.0.10240.20710
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.7159
Microsoft Windows 10 1607<10.0.14393.7159
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows 10 1809<10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows 10 21h2<10.0.19044.4651
Microsoft Windows 10 22h2<10.0.19045.4651
Microsoft Windows 11 21h2<10.0.22000.3079
Microsoft Windows 11 22h2<10.0.22621.3880
Microsoft Windows 11 23h2<10.0.22631.3880
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.7159
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.2582
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2<10.0.25398.1009
Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition<10.0.25398.1009
10.0.25398.1009
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.6054
10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
10.0.19044.4651
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
10.0.22000.3079
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.2582
10.0.20348.2582
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
10.0.22621.3880
Microsoft Windows 11=21H2
10.0.22000.3079
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
10.0.19044.4651
Microsoft Windows Server 2019<10.0.17763.6054
10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
10.0.22631.3880
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2<6.3.9600.22074, <1.001
6.3.9600.220741.001
Microsoft Windows Server 2022<10.0.20348.2582
10.0.20348.2582
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2<6.3.9600.22074, <1.001
6.3.9600.220741.001
Microsoft Windows 10=1809
10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
10.0.19045.4651
Microsoft Windows Server 2008<6.0.6003.22769, <1.001
6.0.6003.227691.001
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
10.0.19045.4651
Microsoft Windows Server 2008<6.0.6003.22769, <1.001
6.0.6003.227691.001
Microsoft Windows Server 2008<6.0.6003.22769, <1.001
6.0.6003.227691.001
Microsoft Windows Server 2008<6.0.6003.22769, <1.001
6.0.6003.227691.001
Microsoft Windows 10=21H2
10.0.19044.4651
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.7159
10.0.14393.7159
Microsoft Windows 10<10.0.10240.20710
10.0.10240.20710
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
10.0.14393.7159
Microsoft Windows Server 2016<10.0.14393.7159
10.0.14393.7159
Microsoft Windows 11=23H2
10.0.22631.3880
Microsoft Windows 10<10.0.10240.20710
10.0.10240.20710
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
10.0.14393.7159
Microsoft Windows 11=22H2
10.0.22621.3880
Microsoft Windows 10=22H2
10.0.19045.4651

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.19044.4651Patch KB5040427
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.25398.1009Patch KB5040438
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.17763.6054Patch KB5040430
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.22000.3079Patch KB5040431
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.20348.2582Patch KB5040437
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.22621.3880Patch KB5040442
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.22631.3880Patch KB5040442
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.3.9600.22074Fixed in 1.001Patch KB5040426
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.19045.4651Patch KB5040427
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6.0.6003.22769Fixed in 1.001Patch KB5040426
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.14393.7159Patch KB5040434
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.10240.20710Patch KB5040448

Event History

Jul 9, 2024
CVE Published
via CISA·12:00 AM
Known Exploited
via CISA·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Description
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:02 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 10, 2024
News Published
via The Register·12:59 AM
News Published
via The Register·01:02 AM
News Published
via BleepingComputer·04:04 PM
News Published
via BleepingComputer·04:05 PM
Jul 15, 2024
News Published
via The Register·03:00 PM
Sep 15, 2024
News Published
via BleepingComputer·06:16 PM
Sep 16, 2024
News Published
via BleepingComputer·07:53 PM
Sep 17, 2024
News Published
via The Register·01:29 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38112?

CVE-2024-38112 has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-38112?

To fix CVE-2024-38112, install the patches provided by Microsoft for the affected Windows versions.

3

Which versions of Windows are affected by CVE-2024-38112?

CVE-2024-38112 affects various versions of Windows including Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server editions.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-38112?

CVE-2024-38112 is a spoofing vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows MSHTML Platform.

5

When was CVE-2024-38112 disclosed?

CVE-2024-38112 was disclosed during the July 2024 Patch Tuesday.

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