Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise - CVE-2024-21402

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise - CVE-2024-21402

Published: February 13, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86470
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4 BT: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21402
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions in the Microsoft Outlook, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Affected software

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise

How to mitigate CVE-2024-21402

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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