CVE-2024-38030
MediumWindows Themes Spoofing Vulnerability
Published Jul 10, 2024 · Updated Feb 10, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2024-38030 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5 v3.1) affecting Windows 10 1507 (Microsoft), Windows 10 1607 (Microsoft), Windows 10 1809 (Microsoft) and 22 more products.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Windows 10 1507 10.0.10240.20710, Windows 10 1607 10.0.14393.7159, Windows 10 1809 10.0.17763.6054.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
51%
Higher than 98.9% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
Windows Themes Spoofing Vulnerability
Affected Products
31 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Windows 10 1507Microsoft | See advisory | 10.0.10240.20710 |
| Windows 10 1607Microsoft | See advisory | 10.0.14393.7159 |
| Windows 10 1809Microsoft | See advisory | 10.0.17763.6054 |
| Windows 10 21h2Microsoft | See advisory | 10.0.19044.4651 |
| Windows 10 22h2Microsoft | See advisory | 10.0.19045.4651 |
Patched Releases
Windows 10 1507
10.0.10240.20710
Windows 10 1607
10.0.14393.7159
Windows 10 1809
10.0.17763.6054
Windows 10 21h2
10.0.19044.4651
Windows 10 22h2
10.0.19045.4651
Windows 11 21h2
10.0.22000.3079
Windows 11 22h2
10.0.22621.3880
Windows 11 23h2
10.0.22631.3880
Windows Server 2016
10.0.14393.7159
Windows Server 2019
10.0.17763.6054
Windows Server 2022
10.0.20348.2582
Windows 10 Version 1507
10.0.10240.20710
Windows 10 Version 1607
10.0.14393.7159
Windows 10 Version 1809
10.0.17763.6054
Windows 10 Version 21H2
10.0.19044.4651
Windows 10 Version 22H2
10.0.19045.4651
Windows 11 version 21H2
10.0.22000.3079
Windows 11 version 22H2
10.0.22621.3880
Windows 11 version 22H3
10.0.22631.3880
Windows 11 Version 23H2
10.0.22631.3880
Windows Server 2012
6.2.9200.24975
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
6.2.9200.24975
Windows Server 2012 R2
6.3.9600.22074
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
6.3.9600.22074
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
10.0.14393.7159
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jul 10, 2024
Last updated
Feb 10, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
- advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-30013
- advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-30071
- advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-30079
- advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-30081
- advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-30098
FAQ
Common Questions.
Windows Themes Spoofing Vulnerability
Affected: Windows 10 1507 (Microsoft); Windows 10 1607 (Microsoft); Windows 10 1809 (Microsoft), among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
Fixed versions are available, including Windows 10 1507 10.0.10240.20710, Windows 10 1607 10.0.14393.7159, Windows 10 1809 10.0.17763.6054.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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