CVE-2023-36045
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2023-36045 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Office. Hackers can exploit this issue by crafting a specially designed Office file, which, when opened, can trigger the execution of malicious code on the victim's system. This vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft Office handles Graphics Remote (RCS) data, and it can impact various versions of Microsoft Office, potentially leading to significant security risks if not addressed promptly. Users are advised to update their Microsoft Office software to the latest version to mitigate this threat.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft 365 Apps
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft
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