Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft Outlook for Android - CVE-2024-43604
Published: October 9, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU98268
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43604
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Microsoft Outlook for Android
Microsoft Outlook for Android
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient granularity of access control in Outlook for Android. A remote user can trick a victim to open a malicious meeting or appointment invite and gain elevated privileges.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-43604
Install updates from vendor's website.