CVE-2024-37968: Windows DNS Spoofing Vulnerability
Noroxi assessment
Priority: Monitor (action score 30/100)
- The sources we track (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, GitHub) show no public exploit code or exploitation in the wild.
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1% (FIRST EPSS); higher than 64.4% of all records.
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it. No account or password is required. No user action is required. No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
- According to CISA the attack is automatable: targets can be found by mass scanning.
- Fixed version: Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 6.0.6003.22825; Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 6.0.6003.22825; Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 6.0.6003.22825.
- Mentioned 1 time in Turkish national cyber security advisories (siberguvenlik.gov.tr).
Low priority for now. Upgrade to Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 6.0.6003.22825; Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) 6.0.6003.22825; Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 6.0.6003.22825 or later.
Generated automatically from the record's data: CVSS (NVD and CNA), CISA KEV and SSVC, FIRST EPSS, exploit sources, fixed versions. How we calculate it
Primary sources: NVD · CVE.org · FIRST EPSS
- Published
- Aug 13, 2024
- Updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- EPSS
- 1.0% · 64th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-345
Report tools
Action score
30
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 30 / 40 · 7.5 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 1.0%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
- —
- CNA · microsoft
- 7.5
- NVD has not scored this yet; the score shown is the CNA’s.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
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| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows server 2008 | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008 |
| microsoft | windows server 2012 | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012 |
| microsoft | windows server 2016 | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016 |
| microsoft | windows server 2019 | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019 |
| microsoft | windows server 2022 | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022 |
| microsoft | windows server 2022 23h2 | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2 |
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Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (microsoft). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
- 6.0.6003.0 and later · before 6.0.6003.22825affected
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1
- 6.1.7601.0 and later · before 6.1.7601.27277affected
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation)
- 6.1.7601.0 and later · before 6.1.7601.27277affected
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
- 6.0.6003.0 and later · before 6.0.6003.22825affected
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation)
- 6.0.6003.0 and later · before 6.0.6003.22825affected
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- 6.2.9200.0 and later · before 6.2.9200.25031affected
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
- 6.2.9200.0 and later · before 6.2.9200.25031affected
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
- 6.3.9600.0 and later · before 6.3.9600.22134affected
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
- 6.3.9600.0 and later · before 6.3.9600.22134affected
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- 10.0.14393.0 and later · before 10.0.14393.7259affected
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
- 10.0.14393.0 and later · before 10.0.14393.7259affected
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
- 10.0.17763.0 and later · before 10.0.17763.6189affected
Affected versions · NVD (8)
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- microsoft windows server 2008all versions
- microsoft windows server 2008r2
- microsoft windows server 2012before 6.2.9200.25031
- microsoft windows server 2012r2
- microsoft windows server 2016before 10.0.14393.7259
- microsoft windows server 2019before 10.0.17763.6189
- microsoft windows server 2022before 10.0.20348.2655
- microsoft windows server 2022 23h2before 10.0.25398.1085
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Published before and after this one in the same product
- ← EarlierCVE-2024-38077Jul 9, 2024 · Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability64This week
- ← EarlierCVE-2024-38099Jul 9, 2024 · Windows Remote Desktop Licensing Service Denial of Service Vulnerability23Monitor
- Later →CVE-2024-38120Aug 13, 2024 · Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability35Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 | 6.0.6003.22825 · KB5041850 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) | 6.0.6003.22825 · KB5041850 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 | 6.0.6003.22825 · KB5041850 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) | 6.0.6003.22825 · KB5041850 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 | 6.1.7601.27277 · KB5041838 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) | 6.1.7601.27277 · KB5041838 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2012 | 6.2.9200.25031 · KB5041851 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) | 6.2.9200.25031 · KB5041851 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2012 R2 | 6.3.9600.22134 · KB5041828 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) | 6.3.9600.22134 · KB5041828 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2016 | 10.0.14393.7259 · KB5041773 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.14393.7259 · KB5041773 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2019 | 10.0.17763.6189 · KB5041578 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.17763.6189 · KB5041578 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2022 | 10.0.20348.2655 · KB5041160 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.20348.2655 · KB5041160 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
| Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) | 10.0.25398.1085 · KB5041573 | Microsoft (MSRC) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
National notice (Türkiye Cybersecurity Directorate / USOM)
Official security notices citing this record; remediation advice is on the agency's page.
- TR-24-1232 · Aug 14, 2024(Microsoft Windows Güvenlik Bildirimi)
Not on record for this CVE: EPSS history · patch commit or PR link · researcher credit · variant or chain candidate · public bounty program.
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- high · data can be read
- Integrity
- none
- Availability
- none
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- None
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-345 · Insufficient Verification of Data AuthenticityCVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvd-secondary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
- JSON Hijacking (aka JavaScript Hijacking)CAPEC-111likelihood: High · High
- Cache PoisoningCAPEC-141likelihood: High · High
- DNS Cache PoisoningCAPEC-142likelihood: High · High
- Content SpoofingCAPEC-148likelihood: Medium · Medium
- Spoofing of UDDI/ebXML MessagesCAPEC-218Medium
- Application API Message Manipulation via Man-in-the-MiddleCAPEC-384Low
- Transaction or Event Tampering via Application API ManipulationCAPEC-385Medium
- Application API Navigation RemappingCAPEC-386Medium
Change log (1)
- Fix✗ → ✓
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References
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.