CVE-2024-38189
Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.8
Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2024-38189- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-37158
8.8
Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Record
EUVD-2024-37158- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w8m3-f759-q5hc
8.8
Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Record
GHSA-w8m3-f759-q5hc- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CISA KEV No score
Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Project contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution via a malicious file.
- Record
CVE-2024-38189- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.8
Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2024-38189- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploitation | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, CISA KEV, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-38189 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Microsoft Project, published August 13, 2024. CISA lists it as known to be exploited, since August 13, 2024. EUVD reports exploitation since August 13, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.19%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.