CVE-2024-38060
published 2024-07-09CVE-2024-38060: Windows Imaging Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
PriorityP267high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
15.91%
96.5th percentile
Windows Imaging Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected
44 ranges· showing 25
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10_1507 | < 10.0.10240.20710 | 10.0.10240.20710 |
| microsoft | windows_10_1607 | < 10.0.14393.7159 | 10.0.14393.7159 |
| microsoft | windows_10_1809 | < 10.0.17763.6054 | 10.0.17763.6054 |
| microsoft | windows_10_21h2 | < 10.0.19044.4651 | 10.0.19044.4651 |
| microsoft | windows_10_22h2 | < 10.0.19045.4651 | 10.0.19045.4651 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1507 | >= 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.20710 | 10.0.10240.20710 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1607 | >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7159 | 10.0.14393.7159 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_1809 | >= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.6054 | 10.0.17763.6054 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_21h2 | >= 10.0.19043.0 < 10.0.19044.4651 | 10.0.19044.4651 |
| microsoft | windows_10_version_22h2 | >= 10.0.19045.0 < 10.0.19045.4651 | 10.0.19045.4651 |
| microsoft | windows_11_21h2 | < 10.0.22000.3079 | 10.0.22000.3079 |
| microsoft | windows_11_22h2 | < 10.0.22621.3880 | 10.0.22621.3880 |
| microsoft | windows_11_23h2 | < 10.0.22631.3880 | 10.0.22631.3880 |
| microsoft | windows_11_version_21h2 | >= 10.0.0 < 10.0.22000.3079 | 10.0.22000.3079 |
| microsoft | windows_11_version_22h2 | >= 10.0.22621.0 < 10.0.22621.3880 | 10.0.22621.3880 |
| microsoft | windows_11_version_22h3 | >= 10.0.22631.0 < 10.0.22631.3880 | 10.0.22631.3880 |
| microsoft | windows_11_version_23h2 | >= 10.0.22631.0 < 10.0.22631.3880 | 10.0.22631.3880 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008_r2_service_pack_1 | >= 6.1.7601.0 < 6.1.7601.27219 | 6.1.7601.27219 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | — | — |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | >= 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.24975 | 6.2.9200.24975 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012_r2 | >= 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.22074 | 6.3.9600.22074 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | < 10.0.14393.7159 | 10.0.14393.7159 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7159 | 10.0.14393.7159 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2019 | < 10.0.17763.6054 | 10.0.17763.6054 |
Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote
- →Detect upload of malicious TIFF files to a server as the attack vector for CVE-2024-38060 exploitation ↗
- →CVE-2024-38060 is rated 'Exploitation More Likely' by Microsoft; prioritize detection of anomalous TIFF file uploads by low-privileged authenticated users to Windows Imaging Component endpoints ↗
- →Flag TIFF image processing activity in Windows Imaging Component, particularly from authenticated (non-admin) users, as exploitation requires only low privileges ↗
- →CVE-2024-38060 is a flaw in Windows Imaging Component related to TIFF image processing; monitor for suspicious TIFF file handling leading to remote code execution ↗
- ·No public exploit code or in-the-wild exploitation confirmed at time of advisory publication ↗
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vendor_msrc8.8HIGH
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GHSA-94xm-pf3p-6pq6: Windows Imaging Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
ghsa_unreviewed·2024-07-09
CVE-2024-38060 [HIGH] CWE-122 GHSA-94xm-pf3p-6pq6: Windows Imaging Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Microsoft
Windows Imaging Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2024-07-09·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2024-38060 [HIGH] CWE-122 Windows Imaging Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Windows Imaging Component Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
FAQ: How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
An authenticated attacker could exploit the vulnerability by uploading a malicious TIFF file to a server.
FAQ: According to the CVSS metric, privileges required is low (PR:L). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
Any authenticated attacker could trigger this vulnerability. It does not require admin or other elevated privileges.
Windows Imaging Component: Windows Imaging Component
Microsoft: Microsoft
Customer Action Required: Yes
Impact: Remote Code Execution
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No;Latest Software Release:Exploitation More Likely
Reference: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5040430
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No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
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