Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Affects Microsoft Office Visio
CVE-2024-38016

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Summary

Microsoft Office Visio is impacted by a vulnerability that allows for remote code execution through malicious crafted files. When a user opens a specially crafted file, the vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to run arbitrary code on the user's system. This security issue underlines the importance of ensuring that users are adequately protected through security updates and patches from Microsoft. Users are advised to exercise caution when handling unfamiliar files and to implement security best practices.

Affected Version(s)

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise 32-bit Systems 16.0.1

Microsoft Office 2019 x64-based Systems 19.0.0

Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 32-bit Systems 16.0.1

References

EPSS Score

0% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

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

Collectors

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