CVE-2023-36866
published 2023-08-08CVE-2023-36866: Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
PriorityP340high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.80%
52.6th percentile
Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected
13 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | microsoft_365_apps_for_enterprise | >= 16.0.1 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases | https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases |
| microsoft | microsoft_office_2019 | >= 19.0.0 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases | https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases |
| microsoft | microsoft_office_ltsc_2021 | >= 16.0.1 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases | https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases |
| microsoft | microsoft_visio_2016 | >= 16.0.1 < 5439.1000 | 5439.1000 |
| microsoft | office | — | — |
| microsoft | office_long_term_servicing_channel | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_365_apps_for_enterprise_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_365_apps_for_enterprise_for_64-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_2019_for_32-bit_editions | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_2019_for_64-bit_editions | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_ltsc_2021_for_32-bit_editions | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_ltsc_2021_for_64-bit_editions | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_visio_2016 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vendor_msrc7.8HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-3457-9p37-3w4q: Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
ghsa_unreviewed·2023-08-08
CVE-2023-36866 [HIGH] GHSA-3457-9p37-3w4q: Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft
Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2023-08-08·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2023-36866 [HIGH] CWE-190 Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
FAQ: According to the CVSS metric, the attack vector is local (AV:L). Why does the CVE title indicate that this is a remote code execution?
The word Remote in the title refers to the location of the attacker. This type of exploit is sometimes referred to as Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE). The attack itself is carried out locally.
For example, when the score indicates that the Attack Vector is Local and User Interaction is Required, this could describe an exploit in which an attacker, through social engineering, convinces a victim to download and open a specially crafted file from a website which leads to a local attack on their computer.
FAQ: According to the CVSS metric, successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead t
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Six critical vulnerabilities included in August’s Microsoft security update
blogs_talos·2023-08-08·CVSS 8.8
[HIGH] Six critical vulnerabilities included in August’s Microsoft security update
Microsoft disclosed 73 vulnerabilities across its suite of products and software Tuesday, including six that are considered “critical.”
One of the vulnerabilities, which Microsoft considers to be only of "moderate" severity, has been actively exploited in the wild. The company has had to address many zero-day vulnerabilities in its monthly security updates this year, including four last month and one in May. Microsoft also released an advisory detailing changes to its defense-in-depth model to defend against tactics adversaries are currently using in the wild.
Outside of the six critical issues, two are considered to be of “moderate” severity, while the remainder are listed as “important.”
Two of the critical vulnerabilities lie in Microsoft Teams, the company’s popular collaboration an
Talos
Six critical vulnerabilities included in August’s Microsoft security update
blogs_talos·2023-08-08·CVSS 8.8
[HIGH] Six critical vulnerabilities included in August’s Microsoft security update
## Six critical vulnerabilities included in August’s Microsoft security update
Microsoft disclosed 73 vulnerabilities across its suite of products and software Tuesday, including six that are considered “critical.”
One of the vulnerabilities, which Microsoft considers to be only of "moderate" severity, has been actively exploited in the wild. The company has had to address many zero-day vulnerabilities in its monthly security updates this year, including four last month and one in May . Microsoft also released an advisory detailing changes to its defense-in-depth model to defend against tactics adversaries are currently using in the wild.
Outside of the six critical issues, two are considered to be of “moderate” severity, while the remainder are listed as “important.”
Two of the critic
2023-08-08
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