Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Affects Microsoft Outlook

Summary

A remote code execution vulnerability, CVE-2024-21378, has been identified in Microsoft Outlook, with a severity of 9.8 out of 10. This vulnerability allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to Exchange servers and execute malicious code. It is actively being exploited by unknown threat actors and poses a significant risk to the confidentiality and integrity of an organization's internal email communication and data. Microsoft has released patches to mitigate the vulnerability and advises affected users to update to the latest version to prevent exploitation. The exploitation of CVE-2024-21378 could lead to unauthorized access, data breaches, system compromise, and further spread of malware.

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