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CVE-2024-38155:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Security Center Broker Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2024-38155) was identified and disclosed on August 13, 2024. This vulnerability affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows 10 (versions 1809, 21H2, 22H2) and Windows 11 (versions 21H2, 22H2, 23H2, 24H2) (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. It is classified as an Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) vulnerability (NVD).
Impact
This vulnerability could potentially lead to information disclosure when successfully exploited. The CVSS score indicates that while the vulnerability requires local access, it could result in high confidentiality impact without affecting integrity or availability (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. The fixes are available through various KB updates including KB5041578 (Windows 10 1809), KB5041580 (Windows 10 21H2/22H2), KB5041592 (Windows 11 21H2), KB5041585 (Windows 11 22H2/23H2), and KB5041571 (Windows 11 24H2) (Rapid7).
Additional resources
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