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CVE-2024-41138

Microsoft Teams vulnerability

7.1 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 0.91%
  1. Published18 Dec 2024

Description

A library injection vulnerability exists in the com.microsoft.teams2.modulehost.app helper app of Microsoft Teams (work or school) 24046.2813.2770.1094 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage Teams's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of the vulnerable application's permissions.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

Microsoft Teams24046.2813.2770.1094

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-41138 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-41138 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.91%.

How severe is CVE-2024-41138?

CVE-2024-41138 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.91% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-41138?

Affected products include Microsoft Teams.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41138?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.