// For flags

CVE-2024-38189

Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

Yes
*KEV

Decision

Act
*SSVC
Descriptions

Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Project contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution via a malicious file.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Act
Exploitation
Active
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-06-11 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-08-13 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-13 Exploited in Wild
  • 2024-08-20 First Exploit
  • 2024-09-03 KEV Due Date
  • 2025-01-23 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
 Microsoft Project 2016
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Microsoft Project 2016"
 >= 16.0.0.0 < 16.0.5461.1001
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Microsoft Project 2016" and version " >= 16.0.0.0 < 16.0.5461.1001"
en
Affected