Windows MSHTML Platform: spoofing (CVE-2024-38112)

high severity · exploited in the wild · published 2024-07-09

An attacker can make a malicious file or link look trusted so the user opens it. Attackers already use this flaw in the wild.

Fixed in: 10.0.25398.1009

CVE: CVE-2024-38112

Source: Microsoft (MSRC)

Am I affected?

You are affected if the installed version is older than 10.0.25398.1009. Check the version you have and update to 10.0.25398.1009 or later. The fixed version is verified against a vendor or advisory source.

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