CVE-2024-38164 GroupMe Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
An unauthenticated attacker can elevate privileges in GroupMe by tricking a user into clicking a malicious link.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-38164?
CVE-2024-38164 is a critical vulnerability in Microsoft GroupMe, published on 23 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An improper access control vulnerability in GroupMe allows an a unauthenticated attacker to elevate privileges over a network by convincing a user to click on a malicious link.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38164?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Groupme.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38164?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38164 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-38164 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38164 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft GroupMe
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wg3w-75pp-j436.