CVE-2024-38030
Windows Themes Spoofing Vulnerability
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Description
Windows Themes Spoofing Vulnerability
Official description from the CVE record, published by microsoft. Copyright © 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. See /security/cve/legal for the CVE license. View the record on cve.org
Key data
CVSS 3.1 Medium 6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Attack vector: Network
The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet.
Attack complexity: Low
No special conditions are needed. The attack can be repeated at will.
Privileges required: None
No account or privileges are needed.
User interaction: Required
A user has to do something first, such as opening a file or following a link.
Scope: Unchanged
The impact stays within the vulnerable component.
Confidentiality impact: High
Serious or total effect on the secrecy of data.
Integrity impact: None
No effect on the trustworthiness of data.
Availability impact: None
No effect on availability.
| Metric | Value | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Attack vector | Network | The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet. |
| Attack complexity | Low | No special conditions are needed. The attack can be repeated at will. |
| Privileges required | None | No account or privileges are needed. |
| User interaction | Required | A user has to do something first, such as opening a file or following a link. |
| Scope | Unchanged | The impact stays within the vulnerable component. |
| Confidentiality impact | High | Serious or total effect on the secrecy of data. |
| Integrity impact | None | No effect on the trustworthiness of data. |
| Availability impact | None | No effect on availability. |
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EPSS
- Score
- 0.51097 (51.1% probability)
- Percentile
- 98.9%
- Scores of
- Nov 10, 2026
- Model
- v2026.06.15
CISA assessment as of Jul 9, 2024
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Affected products
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1809
- affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
- affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
- affected: 10.0.17763.0 up to before 10.0.17763.6054
Microsoft Windows Server 2022
- affected: 10.0.20348.0 up to before 10.0.20348.2582
Microsoft Windows 11 version 21H2
- affected: 10.0.0 up to before 10.0.22000.3079
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H2
- affected: 10.0.19043.0 up to before 10.0.19044.4651
Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2
- affected: 10.0.22621.0 up to before 10.0.22621.3880
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 22H2
- affected: 10.0.19045.0 up to before 10.0.19045.4651
Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H3
- affected: 10.0.22631.0 up to before 10.0.22631.3880
Microsoft Windows 11 Version 23H2
- affected: 10.0.22631.0 up to before 10.0.22631.3880
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
- affected: 10.0.10240.0 up to before 10.0.10240.20710
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
- affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.7159
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.7159
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
- affected: 10.0.14393.0 up to before 10.0.14393.7159
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- affected: 6.2.9200.0 up to before 6.2.9200.24975
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
- affected: 6.2.9200.0 up to before 6.2.9200.24975
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
- affected: 6.3.9600.0 up to before 6.3.9600.22074
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
- affected: 6.3.9600.0 up to before 6.3.9600.22074
References
- Windows Themes Spoofing Vulnerability (msrc.microsoft.com)vendor-advisorypatch
- vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2024-38030-detection-script-…
- vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2024-38030-mitigation-script…
Timeline
- ID reserved
- Record published
- Record last updated
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