CVE-2024-38176 GroupMe Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
An unauthenticated attacker can elevate privileges in GroupMe due to insufficient restrictions on authentication attempts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-38176?
CVE-2024-38176 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Microsoft GroupMe, published on 23 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts in GroupMe allows a unauthenticated attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Weakness: CWE-307
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38176?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Groupme.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38176?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38176 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2024-38176 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38176 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft GroupMe
Sources
Also known as GHSA-67gf-x3r4-p4fq.