Microsoft Outlook on Android insufficient granularity of access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Microsoft Outlook on Android. The affected element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to insufficient granularity of access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-43604. 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, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Microsoft Outlook on Android (the affected version unknown). Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficient granularity of access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-1220. The product implements access controls via a policy or other feature with the intention to disable or restrict accesses (reads and/or writes) to assets in a system from untrusted agents. However, implemented access controls lack required granularity, which renders the control policy too broad because it allows accesses from unauthorized agents to the security-sensitive assets. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was presented 10/08/2024 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-43604. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. 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: 5.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 5.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Insufficient granularity of access control
CWE: CWE-1220 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Timelineinfo

10/08/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-43604 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-43604
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-279758
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20130704

Entryinfo

Created: 10/08/2024 20:36
Updated: 03/08/2025 00:29
Changes: 10/08/2024 20:36 (34), 10/08/2024 20:39 (35), 03/08/2025 00:29 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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