CVE-2024-38044 DHCP Server Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 7.2 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Windows Server DHCP services via integer overflow vulnerabilities.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-38044?

CVE-2024-38044 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2012, published on 9 Jul 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

DHCP Server Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Weakness: CWE-681, CWE-197

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38044?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Microsoft Windows Server 2022, Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2.

How do I fix CVE-2024-38044?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38044 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-38044 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38044 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows Server 2012 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v3vx-gxfc-r83r.

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