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CVE-2024-38225: CWE-287: Improper Authentication in Microsoft Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Release Wave 1

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-38225cvecve-2024-38225cwe-287
Published: 09/10/2024 (09/10/2024, 16:53:56 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Microsoft
Product: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Release Wave 1

Description

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS v3.1

Score 8.8high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Affected software

Affected versions
=22.0.022.0.0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/11/2026, 15:48:19 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2024-38225) in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central 2023 Release Wave 1 involves improper authentication (CWE-287) that could allow an attacker with low privileges to elevate their privileges. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates it is remotely exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, no user interaction required, and results in high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Microsoft has published an official fix and manages remediation for this cloud-hosted service.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with limited privileges to elevate their privileges, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Given the high CVSS score (8.8), the impact is significant. However, there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

An official fix is available from Microsoft. Since this is a cloud service, Microsoft manages the remediation server-side. Administrators should verify that their environment is updated according to Microsoft's advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38225 to ensure the vulnerability is mitigated.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
microsoft
Date Reserved
2024-06-11T22:36:08.225Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
official-fix
Is Cloud Service
true
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38225","vendor":"Microsoft"}]

Threat ID: 699f6c74b7ef31ef0b56439a

Added to database: 02/25/2026, 21:41:08 UTC

Last enriched: 08/11/2026, 15:48:19 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:48 UTC

Views: 37

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