CVE-2024-38178: Microsoft Windows Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Microsoft Windows Scripting Engine contains a memory corruption vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attacker to initiate remote code execution via a specially crafted URL. Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
· high severity · unattributed attribution
Evidence and provenance
- Original source
- CISA KEV report ↗
- Published
- 2024-08-13T00:00:00Z
- Confidence basis
- No actor match
- Record ID
50f072ed1ab2de4a9648
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2024-38178
Use and citation
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