Patch tracker / CVE reference / CVE-2024-38094

CVE-2024-38094

High severity Microsoft vulnerability, CVSS 7.5. Fixed by 3 Microsoft security updates.

HighCISA KEVRansomware

Risk summary

CVSS base
7.5
EPSS exploit probability
55%
Severity
High

Exploitation and severity

Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirmed exploited in the wild. EPSS exploit probability 55%. CVSS 7.5 (High). Linked to ransomware activity.

This CVE is among the top half of tracked Microsoft CVEs by EPSS exploit probability, and one of 2 actively-exploited CVEs in July 2024.

What to do

Treat as urgent: it is being exploited in the wild (CISA KEV), so patch ahead of items that are not. In Intune or Defender, confirm whether the fixing updates KB5002606, KB5002615, KB5002618 are installed across the affected products. Senserva does this automatically across your tenant and flags every missing patch.

Official patch for CVE-2024-38094

Apply the Microsoft security updates below to fix CVE-2024-38094. Each KB page links to the Microsoft Update Catalog download for every affected product.

KB5002606KB5002615KB5002618

Affected products

  • Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition

Authoritative references

NVD detailMicrosoft MSRCCISA KEV catalogFIRST.org EPSS

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CVE
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures. A unique ID for one publicly known vulnerability, such as CVE-2025-1234.
KB
Microsoft Knowledge Base article. The identifier for a specific Microsoft update.
KEV
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. CVEs confirmed exploited in the wild. Fix these first.
CVSS
Common Vulnerability Scoring System. A standardized Severity score from 0 to 10.
EPSS
Exploit Prediction Scoring System. The probability a CVE will be exploited in the next 30 days.
MSRC
Microsoft Security Response Center. Microsoft's Patch Tuesday advisories and KB-to-CVE mapping.
NVD
National Vulnerability Database (NIST). Authoritative CVE metadata and CVSS scores.
Ransomware
The vulnerability is linked to known ransomware activity.