CVE-2024-38176 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Microsoft GroupMe, stemming from an improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to elevate privileges over a network. With a CVSS score of 8.1, the attack vector is network-based with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though attack complexity is also high. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or inclusion in CISA's KEV catalog, and community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:groupme:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
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