Microsoft Event Trace Log File Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
According to the CVSS metric, user interaction is required (UI:R). What interaction would the user have to do? An attacker must send a user a malicious Office file and convince them to open it.
According to the CVSS metric, the attack vector is local (AV:L). Why does the CVE title indicate that this is a remote code execution? The word Remote in the title refers to the location of the attacker. This type of exploit is sometimes referred to as Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE). The attack itself is carried out locally. This means an attacker or victim needs to execute code from the local machine to exploit the vulnerability.
🎯 Affected products5
- Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems
- Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems
- Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)
✅ Remediation
KB5039212 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.22621.3737 KB5039212 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.22631.3737 KB5039236 (Security Update) — fixed build 10.0.25398.950
🔗 References (5)
- advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-30072
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5039212
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5039212
- patchhttps://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB5039236
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5039236