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CVE-2024-38094

Microsoft SharePoint Deserialization Vulnerability

KEVHIGH 7.2EPSS 50.9%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 12 November 2024). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS 3.1
7.2 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
50.89% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Listed 22 October 2024 · due 12 November 2024 · used in ransomware campaigns
Weakness
CWE-502
Affected
microsoft/sharepoint server
Source
secure@microsoft.com
EPSS trend
0%28%55%30 October 2026: 50.89%30 October 202630 October 2026

EPSS 50.9% since 30 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

CISA notes

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38094 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38094

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.