CVE-2023-36568
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.0 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Oct 10, 2023
Updated: May 29, 2024
CWE ID 59
Summary
CVE-2023-36568 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting Microsoft Office's Click-To-Run feature. An attacker could exploit this flaw to gain higher system privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data theft. This issue arises due to insufficient security checks during the Click-To-Run process. Users are advised to apply patches or updates as soon as they become available to mitigate the risk. Failure to address this vulnerability could result in significant security consequences.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft 365 Apps
- Microsoft Office 365
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft
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