CVE-2024-38104
published 2024-07-09CVE-2024-38104: Windows Fax Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
PriorityP260high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.82%
76.4th percentile
Windows Fax Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected
45 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_2008_service_pack_2 | >= 6.0.6003.0 < 6.0.6003.22769 | 6.0.6003.22769 |
| 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 |
Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote
- →Target service is Windows Fax Service (Fax and Scan); monitor for unexpected code execution originating from the fax service process on endpoints where the service is enabled ↗
- →Attack vector requires an authenticated attacker who has already compromised a fax server to which the victim is connected — pivot/lateral movement from a fax server to connected clients should be a detection focus ↗
- ·Vulnerability is only exploitable if the Windows Fax Service is installed and configured; audit environments for unnecessary enablement of this service ↗
- ·As of advisory publication, the vulnerability had not been publicly disclosed or exploited in the wild, reducing immediate urgency but not eliminating risk ↗
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
GHSA-j75r-7p56-j76j: Windows Fax Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
ghsa_unreviewed·2024-07-09
CVE-2024-38104 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-j75r-7p56-j76j: Windows Fax Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Windows Fax Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft
Windows Fax Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2024-07-09·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2024-38104 [HIGH] CWE-822 Windows Fax Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Windows Fax Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
FAQ: How could an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
An authenticated attacker with normal user privileges that has already compromised a fax server, to which the victim is connected, can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the victim machine.
Windows Fax and Scan Service: Windows Fax and Scan Service
Microsoft: Microsoft
Customer Action Required: Yes
Impact: Remote Code Execution
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No;Latest Software Release:Exploitation Less Likely
Reference: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5040430
Reference: https://support.microsoft.com/help/5040430
Reference: https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5040437
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No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Trendmicro
The July 2024 Security Update Review
blogs_trendmicro·2024-07-09
The July 2024 Security Update Review
## The July 2024 Security Update Review
Get the July 2024 security update and review.
By: Dustin Childs 2024/07/09 Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
We’re just past the halfway point of 2024, and as expected, Microsoft and Adobe have released their regularly scheduled updates. Take a break from your regular activities and join us as we review the details of their latest security alerts. If you’d rather watch the full video recap covering the entire release, you can check it out here:
Adobe Patches for July 2024
For July, Adobe released three patches addressing seven CVEs in Adobe Premiere Pro, InDesign, and Adobe Bridge. The patch for InDesign is the largest, fixing four Critical-rated CVEs. All four could lead to arbitrary code execution. The fix for Premiere Pro fixes a single CVE
Trendmicro
The July 2024 Security Update Review
blogs_trendmicro·2024-07-09
The July 2024 Security Update Review
# The July 2024 Security Update Review
Get the July 2024 security update and review.
By: Dustin Childs
2024/07/09
Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
We’re just past the halfway point of 2024, and as expected, Microsoft and Adobe have released their regularly scheduled updates. Take a break from your regular activities and join us as we review the details of their latest security alerts. If you’d rather watch the full video recap covering the entire release, you can check it out here:
Adobe Patches for July 2024
For July, Adobe released three patches addressing seven CVEs in Adobe Premiere Pro, InDesign, and Adobe Bridge. The patch for InDesign is the largest, fixing four Critical-rated CVEs. All four could lead to arbitrary code execution. The fix for Premiere Pro fixes a single CVE
2024-07-09
Published