Microsoft Office Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability? An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.
Is the Preview Pane an attack vector for this vulnerability? No, the Preview Pane is not an attack vector.
There are multiple update packages available for some of the affected software. Do I need to install all the updates listed in the Security Updates table for the software? Yes. Customers should apply all updates offered for the software installed on their systems. If multiple updates apply, they can be installed in any order.
🎯 Affected products2
- Microsoft Office 2016 (32-bit edition)
- Microsoft Office 2016 (64-bit edition)
✅ Remediation
KB5002661 (Security Update) — fixed build 16.0.5478.1000 KB4475587 (Security Update) — fixed build 16.0.5478.1004 KB2920716 (Security Update) — fixed build 16.0.5478.1004
🔗 References (9)
- advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43600
- patchhttps://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?familyid=e4aa2894-fae7-4308-ab83-ed79d9f021cf
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/help/5002661
- patchhttps://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?familyid=4dfee581-36dd-41f9-a34b-753736987f2d
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/kb/4475587
- patchhttps://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?familyid=e8026839-4592-457d-b42f-63532bfd443a
- patchhttps://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?familyid=9b4cd3f8-1d01-41bf-9980-f04b63b77ca9
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/kb/2920716
- patchhttps://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?familyid=02c54b02-e6d0-4ca5-9771-507fa9dddb7b