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Windows Themes

CVE-2024-38030 — Windows Themes Spoofing Vulnerability

Important CVSS 6.5 EPSS 0.51378 2024-07 archive

Executive Summary

None

Overview

6.5
CVSS MEDIUM
Important
MS Severity
Not Exploited
MS Exploit Status
Less Likely
MS Exploit Likelihood
Category Spoofing
Released Jul 9 2024
Last Updated Jul 9 2024
Publicly Disclosed No
CISA KEV Not Listed
Known Exploits None Known
EPSS Score 0.51378 — 0.98797 percentile
NVD CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM — matches MSRC

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
ATTACK VECTOR
Network
ATTACK COMPLEXITY
Low
PRIVILEGES REQUIRED
None
USER INTERACTION
Required
SCOPE
Unchanged
CONFIDENTIALITY
High
INTEGRITY
None
AVAILABILITY
None
EXPLOIT CODE MATURITY
Unproven
REMEDIATION LEVEL
Official Fix
REPORT CONFIDENCE
Confirmed
Temporal Score: 5.7

EPSS Score

0.51378
probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.98797 percentile - updated 2026-06-21
View on FIRST.org

Affected Products

29 affected products
Product KB Article Severity Impact Restart Required
Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems 5040448 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 10 for x64-based Systems 5040448 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 5040434 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 5040434 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems 5040430 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems 5040430 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems 5040430 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems 5040427 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems 5040427 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems 5040427 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems 5040427 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems 5040427 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems 5040427 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 11 version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems 5040431 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 11 version 21H2 for x64-based Systems 5040431 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems 5040442 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems 5040442 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems 5040442 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems 5040442 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows Server 2012 5040485 (Monthly Rollup) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 5040485 (Monthly Rollup) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows Server 2012 R2 5040456 (Monthly Rollup) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 5040456 (Monthly Rollup) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows Server 2016 5040434 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 5040434 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows Server 2019 5040430 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 5040430 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows Server 2022 5040437 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes
Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) 5040437 (Security Update) Important Spoofing Yes

Patches

9 patches
Article Type Restart
5040448 Security Update Yes
5040434 Security Update Yes
5040430 Security Update Yes
5040427 Security Update Yes
5040431 Security Update Yes
5040442 Security Update Yes
5040485 Monthly Rollup Yes
5040456 Monthly Rollup Yes
5040437 Security Update Yes

Known Exploits

Acknowledgments

Akamai

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