CVE-2024-38168

HIGHNVD 7.57.5

7.5

.NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVSS v3: 7.5
EG Score: 7.5(low)
EPSS: 86.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 13, 2024

Last Modified

August 16, 2024

References (1)

secure@microsofthttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38168

Affected Packages

(4 across 1 ecosystem)

NuGet(4)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm	—	8.0.8	—
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.win-arm64	8.0.0 ... 8.0.7 (8 versions)	8.0.8	—
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.win-x64	8.0.0 ... 8.0.7 (8 versions)	8.0.8	—
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App.Runtime.win-x86	8.0.0 ... 8.0.7 (8 versions)	8.0.8	—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (Denial of Service)

All Vendor Advisories

(1)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Microsoft MSRCCVE-2024-381682024-08-13
.NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 10× in last 7d / 10× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

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2026-05-23 12:57 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-23 12:57 UTCVendor advisory

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-38168?

CVE-2024-38168 is a high vulnerability published on August 13, 2024. .NET and Visual Studio Denial of Service Vulnerability

When was CVE-2024-38168 disclosed?

CVE-2024-38168 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 13, 2024, with the most recent update on August 16, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-38168 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-38168 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 86.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-38168?

CVE-2024-38168 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD). The EG score is currently aggregating — additional source signals are being incorporated as they become available..

How do I remediate CVE-2024-38168?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-38168, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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