Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2024-49028

What is CVE-2024-49028?

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel that could enable an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a victim's machine when they open a specially crafted Excel file. This vulnerability poses significant risks, particularly in environments where Excel documents are frequently exchanged. Effective security measures and timely updates are essential to mitigate the threats associated with this vulnerability, ensuring that sensitive data and systems remain secure. For more details, refer to the vendor advisory.

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