Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2024-43505

Summary

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.

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