CVE-2024-38226
Microsoft Publisher Protection Mechanism Failure Vulnerability
Severity Score
7.3
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
Yes
*KEV
Decision
Act
*SSVC
Descriptions
Microsoft Publisher Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Microsoft Publisher contains a protection mechanism failure vulnerability that allows attacker to bypass Office macro policies used to block untrusted or malicious files.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:Act
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2024-06-11 CVE Reserved
- 2024-09-10 CVE Published
- 2024-09-10 Exploited in Wild
- 2024-09-12 EPSS Updated
- 2024-10-01 KEV Due Date
- 2024-10-09 CVE Updated
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-693: Protection Mechanism Failure
CAPEC
References (1)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38226 | 2024-10-09 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Microsoft Publisher 2016 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Microsoft Publisher 2016" | >= 16.0.0.0 < 16.0.5465.1001 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Microsoft Publisher 2016" and version " >= 16.0.0.0 < 16.0.5465.1001" | en |
Affected
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