Microsoft Monthly Security Update (May 2024)
RISK: Extremely High Risk
TYPE: Operating Systems - Windows OS
Microsoft has released monthly security update for their products:
| Vulnerable Product | Risk Level | Impacts | Notes |
| Developer Tools |  Medium Risk | Remote Code Execution Denial of Service | |
| Windows |  High Risk | Elevation of Privilege Remote Code Execution Information Disclosure Denial of Service Security Restriction Bypass | CVE-2024-30040 is being exploited in the wild. This vulnerability bypasses OLE mitigations in Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Office which protect users from vulnerable COM/OLE controls.
CVE-2024-30051 is being exploited in the wild. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges. |
| Extended Security Updates (ESU) | Medium Risk | Elevation of Privilege Remote Code Execution Denial of Service Information Disclosure Security Restriction Bypass | |
| Microsoft Office | Medium Risk | Remote Code Execution Information Disclosure | |
| Azure |  Low Risk | Spoofing | |
| Apps | Medium Risk | Data Manipulation Spoofing | |
| Browser |  Extremely High Risk | Spoofing Remote Code Execution Denial of Service | CVE-2024-4761 is being exploited in the wild. A boundary error when processing untrusted HTML content in V8. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system. |
| Microsoft Dynamics | Low Risk | Spoofing | |
| SQL Server | Medium Risk | Information Disclosure |
Number of 'Extremely High Risk' product(s): 1
Number of 'High Risk' product(s): 1
Number of 'Medium Risk' product(s): 5
Number of 'Low Risk' product(s): 2
Evaluation of overall 'Risk Level': Extremely High Risk
Impact
- Denial of Service
- Elevation of Privilege
- Remote Code Execution
- Security Restriction Bypass
- Information Disclosure
- Spoofing
- Data Manipulation
System / Technologies affected
- Developer Tools
- Windows
- Extended Security Updates (ESU)
- Microsoft Office
- Azure
- Apps
- Browser
- Microsoft Dynamics
- SQL Server
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