Live › vulnerability › CVE-2024-38189
Go to dashboardMicrosoft Project has a flaw that lets an attacker run code on a machine by getting a user to open a malicious project file. CISA lists it as actively exploited in the wild.
Summary written from the sources below. Check the originals before acting.
First seen by InfraStack 2026-10-23 19:11 UTC, 3h before NVD. All times on this page are UTC.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
| Product | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Project | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft 365 apps | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft office 2019 | vendor | – | – |
| microsoft office long term servicing channel | vendor | = 2021 | – |
| microsoft project 2016 | vendor | < 16.0.5461.1001 | 16.0.5461.1001 |
Unknown from the sources.
Apply the Microsoft security update for CVE-2024-38189 per vendor instructions; if no mitigation is available, stop using Microsoft Project.
Each row is the first time that source carried this signal. The analyst’s rows are its own findings.
Microsoft Project contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution via a malicious file.
CISA required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
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