Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2023-35372

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Microsoft Office Ltsc 2021
Microsoft 365 Apps For Enterprise
Microsoft Office 2019
Microsoft Visio 2016
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 August 2023

Summary

Microsoft Office Visio is vulnerable to a remote code execution flaw. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victim's system by tricking users into opening a specially crafted Visio file. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized actions on the affected system, including data manipulation or theft. Organizations should apply security updates and educate users to prevent exploitation of this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise x64-based Systems 16.0.1

Microsoft Office 2019 x64-based Systems 19.0.0

Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 x64-based Systems 16.0.1

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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