PT-2023-5984 · Microsoft · Office Click-To-Run

Filip Dragović · Published 2023-10-10 · Updated 2024-05-29 · CVE-2023-36568

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.0

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Office Click-To-Run (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient access restrictions in the Click-to-Run (C2R) component of Microsoft Office and Office 365. Exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to elevate their privileges using a specially crafted file.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Link Following

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-59

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-06685

CVE-2023-36568

Affected Products

Office Click-To-Run

References · 6

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36568 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36568 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36568 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-06685 · Security Note
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2023101118 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/72031 · Telegram Post