CVE-2023-36765
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.00%
Last modified
CVE-2023-36765 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft Office Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Office Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | 2019 |
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36765Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36765Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-36765?
Microsoft Office Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2023-36765?
CVE-2023-36765 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-36765?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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Are you affected by CVE-2023-36765?
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