CVE-2023-36009: Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published Dec 12, 2023
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Updated

Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Affected Software

20 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021
Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions
Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions
Microsoft Office 2016
Microsoft Office 2016
Microsoft Office 2016
Microsoft Office 2016
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft Office=2016
Microsoft Office=2016
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel=2021
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel=2021
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel Macos=2021

Event History

Dec 12, 2023
CVE Published
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:10 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-36009?

The severity of CVE-2023-36009 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-36009?

To fix CVE-2023-36009, ensure you install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.

3

What versions of Microsoft Office are affected by CVE-2023-36009?

CVE-2023-36009 affects Microsoft Office 2016, 2019, and LTSC 2021 across both 32-bit and 64-bit editions.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-36009?

CVE-2023-36009 is an information disclosure vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2023-36009 lead to other types of attacks?

Yes, information disclosure vulnerabilities like CVE-2023-36009 can potentially be exploited to launch further attacks on affected systems.

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