Information disclosure in Microsoft products - CVE-2023-35636

 

Information disclosure in Microsoft products - CVE-2023-35636

Published: December 12, 2023 / Updated: March 22, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU84359
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:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-35636
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Microsoft Office
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
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 Microsoft Outlook. 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-2023-35636

Install updates from vendor's website.

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