CVE-2024-38178

Published Aug 13, 2024

Last updated 6 months ago

Overview

Description
Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Source
secure@microsoft.com
NVD status
Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
7.5
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
1.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Known exploits

Data from CISA

Vulnerability name
Microsoft Windows Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Exploit added on
Aug 13, 2024
Exploit action due
Sep 3, 2024
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
NVD-CWE-noinfo
secure@microsoft.com
CWE-843

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending
  1. 🔥 North Korean APT group ScarCruft has been linked to the exploitation of a zero-day #Microsoft Windows flaw (CVE-2024-38178), targeting unpatched Internet Explorer Mode in Edge, infecting devices with RokRAT malware. But it all starts with users clicking… https://t.co/qep544H9

    @johnwalshiii

    19 Feb 2025

    7 Impressions

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  2. 🔥 North Korean APT group ScarCruft has been linked to the exploitation of a zero-day #Microsoft Windows flaw (CVE-2024-38178), targeting unpatched Internet Explorer Mode in Edge, infecting devices with RokRAT malware. But it all starts with users clicking… https://t.co/HZpV4ELW

    @johnwalshiii

    10 Jan 2025

    24 Impressions

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  3. 北朝鮮ハッカー RedAnt による Code on Toast 攻撃:IE のゼロデイ CVE-2024-38178 を悪用 https://t.co/pyfcXbm6S5 この Code on Toast という攻撃手法ですが、Web コンテンツ内のフレーム内に、悪意の広告が表示され、そこで IE の脆弱性が悪用されるというものです。 2024/10/16 にも、「Internet… https://t.co/67DDOdvoCI

    @iototsecnews

    10 Dec 2024

    1425 Impressions

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  4. Operation “Code on Toast”: A Deep Dive into TA-RedAnt’s Exploitation of Zero-Day Flaw (CVE-2024-38178) #cyber #CyberSecurity #cybercrime #CyberAttack #cyberdefense https://t.co/7X9hJyK5B3 vía @the_yellow_fall

    @docangelmtz1

    2 Dec 2024

    15 Impressions

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  5. 北朝鮮関連のハッカー集団TA-RedAnt/APT37によるIEのゼロデイ脆弱性(CVE-2024-38178)の悪用について。韓国国家サイバーセキュリティセンター及びAhnLab社の報告。韓国内広告代理店のサーバに侵入し、トースト広告のHTMLコード中に悪性iframeを注入。RokRATに繋がる。 https://t.co/3u3BqjAZjq

    @__kokumoto

    2 Dec 2024

    1138 Impressions

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  6. 🔥 North Korean APT group ScarCruft has been linked to the exploitation of a zero-day #Microsoft Windows flaw (CVE-2024-38178), targeting unpatched Internet Explorer Mode in Edge, infecting devices with RokRAT malware. But it all starts with users clicking… https://t.co/NYPeN8hd

    @johnwalshiii

    1 Dec 2024

    53 Impressions

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  7. Actively exploited CVE : CVE-2024-38178

    @transilienceai

    19 Nov 2024

    7 Impressions

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  8. Actively exploited CVE : CVE-2024-38178

    @transilienceai

    17 Nov 2024

    12 Impressions

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  9. Actively exploited CVE : CVE-2024-38178

    @transilienceai

    10 Nov 2024

    14 Impressions

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  10. "揭秘APT37:朝鲜黑客组织的攻击手法及工具" published by David_Jou. #APT37, #CVE-2024-38178, #VeilShell, #DPRK, #CTI https://t.co/lHRVwsaaKL

    @lazarusholic

    10 Nov 2024

    560 Impressions

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  11. Actively exploited CVE : CVE-2024-38178

    @transilienceai

    8 Nov 2024

    8 Impressions

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  12. Actively exploited CVE : CVE-2024-38178

    @transilienceai

    5 Nov 2024

    8 Impressions

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  13. Actively exploited CVE : CVE-2024-38178

    @transilienceai

    4 Nov 2024

    2 Impressions

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  14. Actively exploited CVE : CVE-2024-38178

    @transilienceai

    30 Oct 2024

    10 Impressions

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  15. Actively exploited CVE : CVE-2024-38178

    @transilienceai

    29 Oct 2024

    10 Impressions

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  16. APT37(Richochet Chollima)が韓国の広告代理店のサーバーに侵入し、韓国人が広く利用しているフリーソフトのトースト広告を用いて CVE-2024-38178 悪用する攻撃を行っていたとのこと。 https://t.co/ungZ00p2uv

    @ntsuji

    20 Oct 2024

    2649 Impressions

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  17. Top 5 Trending CVEs: 1 - CVE-2024-38178 2 - CVE-2024-9264 3 - CVE-2024-48904 4 - CVE-2019-5790 5 - CVE-2024-7254 #cve #cvetrends #cveshield #cybersecurity https://t.co/4Fua3CAN6W

    @CVEShield

    20 Oct 2024

    9 Impressions

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  18. North Korea-linked APT37 exploited an Internet Explorer zero-day (CVE-2024-38178) in a supply chain attack via a compromised ad agency. Despite IE's end of support, vulnerabilities persist in some Windows apps, prompting urgent security updates. #CyberSe… https://t.co/0WTVbhsSyG

    @Cyber_O51NT

    20 Oct 2024

    1702 Impressions

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  19. Unmasking CVE-2024-38178: The Silent Threat of Windows Scripting Engine https://t.co/KzopZKT5n2 #Pentesting #Windows #CyberSecurity #Infosec https://t.co/cLdutgqkgr

    @ptracesecurity

    19 Oct 2024

    1611 Impressions

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  20. CVE-2024-38178: North Korean Hackers Exploit Windows Flaw to Spread RokRAT https://t.co/zmORizl2yC

    @the_yellow_fall

    19 Oct 2024

    179 Impressions

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  21. North Korean Hackers Exploit Zero-Day Flaw in "Operation Code on Toast" Stay protected from the Operation Code on Toast campaign. Find out about the new zero-day vulnerability CVE-2024-38178 in Microsoft IE and the targeted attack https://t.co/JYXhPgfGrj

    @the_yellow_fall

    752 Impressions

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  22. #Group123, after infiltrating an advertising company's server, deployed a backdoor using the IE 0day exploit CVE-2024-38178 within ad scripts. This strategy enables a zero-click attack as the ads are served, executing the malicious code without any user interaction. sample:… http

    @blackorbird

    11605 Impressions

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  23. 📌 الجهة المهددة من كوريا الشمالية المعروفة باسم ScarCruft استغلت ثغرة يوم الصفر في ويندوز infect الأجهزة ببرمجيات خبيثة تُعرف بـ RokRAT. الثغرة، CVE-2024-38178، هي خلل في الذاكرة سجلت درجة CVSS تبلغ 7.5، مما يسمح بتنفيذ رموز عن بُعد عند استخدام متصفح Edge في وضع Internet Explo…

    @cyberetweet

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  24. North Korean APT group ScarCruft has been linked to the exploitation of a zero-day Windows flaw (CVE-2024-38178), targeting unpatched Internet Explorer Mode in Edge, infecting devices with RokRAT malware.

    @asdfg12346782

    5 Impressions

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  25. 🔥 One click, and chaos begins! North Korean APT group ScarCruft has been linked to the exploitation of a zero-day Windows flaw (CVE-2024-38178), targeting unpatched Internet Explorer Mode in Edge, infecting devices with RokRAT malware. Read: https://t.co/7473o7Gf9r #infosec

    @TheHackersNews

    13917 Impressions

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  26. 『따라서 공격자는 이미 지원이 종료된 취약한 IE 브라우저의 엔진(jscript9.dll)을 사용하고 있는 토스트 광고 프로그램을 최초 침투 벡터로 악용하였다.』 #APT37 안랩과 국가사이버안보센터(NCSC), 합동 보고서 배포 및 Microsoft 브라우저 0-DAY 발견 (CVE-2024-38178) https://t.co/iJqiKrWemo

    @autumn_good_35

    157 Impressions

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  27. 🚨 UPDATE: #ScarCruft exploits CVE-2024-38178 to deploy RokRAT malware! This #NorthKorean APT group used a patched Windows vulnerability to install RokRAT, leveraging cloud services like Dropbox for C2. Targeting South Korea & beyond, their campaign is named Operation Code on

    @socradar

    186 Impressions

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  28. 北朝鮮のハッカー集団がMicrosoft IEのゼロデイを悪用(CVE-2024-38178) | Codebook https://t.co/dfl0gOavz3 #izumino_trend

    @sec_trend

    39 Impressions

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  29. 🚨 ITW Zero-Day Vulnerability Discovery: #APT37 (#Scarcruft) 🚨 For Responsible Disclosure, we disclose relevant details at this time: Unmasking CVE-2024-38178 The Silent Threat of Windows Scripting Engine 🔗 https://t.co/HVtEAsXcfV 🔍 Key findings: - The attack used a freeware

    @2RunJack2

    6 Impressions

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  30. Malicious toast pop-up ads exploited Internet Explorer zero day to drop malware. The flaw used in zero-day attacks is tracked as CVE-2024-38178 and is a high-severity type confusion flaw in Internet Explorer. https://t.co/jYm4hTlQEf https://t.co/rnWrVOORfv

    @riskigy

    49 Impressions

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