Microsoft Office up to LTSC 2021 Excel Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft Office up to LTSC 2021. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Excel. Executing a manipulation can lead to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2023-36896. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Office up to LTSC 2021 (Office Suite Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Excel. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 08/08/2023 as confirmed security guidance (Website). The advisory is available at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-36896. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

06/27/2023 🔍
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09/01/2023 +24 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-36896 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-36896
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-236518

Entryinfo

Created: 08/08/2023 20:33
Updated: 09/01/2023 16:40
Changes: 08/08/2023 20:33 (25), 08/08/2023 20:34 (5), 08/08/2023 20:37 (24), 09/01/2023 16:32 (1), 09/01/2023 16:40 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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