#VU98248 Untrusted search path in Microsoft Office LTSC and Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise - CVE-2024-43576

 

#VU98248 Untrusted search path in Microsoft Office LTSC and Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise - CVE-2024-43576

Published: October 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98248
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43576
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Microsoft Office LTSC
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path in Microsoft Office. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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