CVE-2023-36041

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36041	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36041	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1835	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-::::enterprise::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-::::enterprise::x86:*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016::::::x86:
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019::::::x86:
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021::::::x86:
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:::::macos::

History

21 Nov 2024, 08:09

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36041 - Patch, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36041 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1835 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1835 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory

20 Nov 2023, 19:52

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-11-14 18:15

Updated : 2025-01-01 03:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-36041

Mitre link : CVE-2023-36041

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-36041

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

365_apps
office_long_term_servicing_channel
office
excel

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

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