CVE-2023-33161: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 16.75.23070901 - Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-33161?
CVE-2023-33161 is a Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2023-33161?
CVE-2023-33161 is considered to be a high severity vulnerability with a severity score of 7.
Which software products are affected by CVE-2023-33161?
CVE-2023-33161 affects Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise (x86 and x86_64), Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021, and Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac.
What is the remedy for CVE-2023-33161?
To mitigate this vulnerability, update your affected software to the latest version. For Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise, you can find the security updates at [Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise Security Updates](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/office365-proplus-security-updates). For Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021 and Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac, you can download the patch from [Microsoft](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049).
Is there a specific CWE associated with CVE-2023-33161?
There is no specific CWE (Common Weakness Enumeration) information available for CVE-2023-33161.