Improper input validation in Microsoft 365_apps
CVE-2023-36897
Visual Studio Tools for Office Runtime Spoofing Vulnerability
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.002 (39.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Microsoft 365_apps
- Microsoft 365 Apps For Enterprise — versions 16.0.1
- Microsoft Office 2019 — versions 19.0.0
- Microsoft Office Ltsc 2021 — versions 16.0.1
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.9 (Includes 15.0 - 15.8) — versions 15.9.0
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Version 16.11 (Includes 16.0 - 16.10) — versions 16.11.0
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.2 — versions 17.2.0
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.4 — versions 17.4.0
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.6 — versions 17.6.0
- Microsoft Office — versions 2019
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@microsoft.com (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-36897?
- CVE-2023-36897 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft 365_apps, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2023-08-08.
- How severe is CVE-2023-36897?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.