CVE-2023-21714: Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Feb 14, 2023
·
Updated

Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel=2021
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise<https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions<https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions<https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise<https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases

Event History

Feb 14, 2023
CVE Published
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
Description
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:33 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-21714?

CVE-2023-21714 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Office that allows for information disclosure.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-21714?

CVE-2023-21714 has a severity rating of 5.5 (high).

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-21714?

CVE-2023-21714 affects Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021, Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel 2021, and Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise (x86_64 and x86).

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-21714?

To fix CVE-2023-21714, update to the latest security updates for Microsoft Office. Please refer to the Microsoft documentation for more information.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-21714?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-21714 on the Microsoft Security Response Center website.

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