Information disclosure in Microsoft products - CVE-2023-33162
Published: July 12, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU78180
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-33162
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Office Online Server
Microsoft Office LTSC
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Office Online Server
Microsoft Office LTSC
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application in the Microsoft Excel. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-33162
Install updates from vendor's website.