CVE-2024-38161

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.8 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Aug 13, 2024
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
CWE ID 122

Summary

CVE-2024-38161 is a newly discovered vulnerability affecting Windows Mobile Broadband Drivers. This issue enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially compromising the affected system. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to the installation of malware, unauthorized access to sensitive information, or other malicious activities. The exact cause of the vulnerability is not yet clear, but Microsoft is encouraging users to install the latest driver updates and apply other mitigations to protect against potential attacks. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to organizations and individuals who rely on Windows Mobile Broadband for connectivity.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Windows 11

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft