CVE-2024-38200: Microsoft Office Spoofing Vulnerability
Microsoft Office Spoofing 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 16.0.5461.1001Fixed in 16.0.5461.1000Patch KB5002570
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-38200?
CVE-2024-38200 has a critical severity level, allowing for potential spoofing attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38200?
To fix CVE-2024-38200, ensure that you install the latest updates from Microsoft for the affected Office products.
Which versions of Microsoft Office are affected by CVE-2024-38200?
CVE-2024-38200 affects multiple versions including Office 2016, Office 2019, Office LTSC 2021, and Microsoft 365 Apps.
Can CVE-2024-38200 impact enterprise operations?
Yes, CVE-2024-38200 can potentially impact enterprise operations by allowing attackers to impersonate legitimate users.
What should I do if I cannot install the patch for CVE-2024-38200?
If you cannot install the patch for CVE-2024-38200, consider temporarily restricting access to the affected Office applications until a fix is applied.