Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2024-43505

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Microsoft Office 2019
Microsoft 365 Apps For Enterprise
Microsoft Office Ltsc 2021
Microsoft Office Ltsc 2024
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 October 2024

What is CVE-2024-43505?

The vulnerability in Microsoft Office Visio allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a victim's system by manipulating Visio files. This can lead to unauthorized access and control over the user’s machine, compromising sensitive information and the overall security of the affected system. It is crucial for users to apply patches and updates to mitigate the associated risks and protect their environments. The vulnerability affects various versions of Office Visio, making it essential for organizations to review their software inventory and ensure that they are taking adequate measures against potential exploits.

Human OS v1.0:
Ageing Is an Unpatched Zero-Day Vulnerability.

Remediate biological technical debt. Prime Ageing uses 95% high-purity SIRT6 activation to maintain genomic integrity and bolster systemic resilience.

Deploy the Patch

Affected Version(s)

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise 32-bit Systems 16.0.1

Microsoft Office 2019 32-bit 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

JSON
.