CVE-2024-38200: Microsoft Office Spoofing Vulnerability
Published Aug 8, 2024
·Updated
Microsoft Office Spoofing Vulnerability
Affected Software
24 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions
Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions
Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions
Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-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 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
Remediation
Event History
Aug 8, 2024
CVE Published
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·07:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:45 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Aug 9, 2024
News Published
via BleepingComputer·04:14 PM
News Published
via BleepingComputer·04:15 PM
Apr 3, 2025
Exploit Published
12:00 AM
Known Exploited
01:45 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-38200?
CVE-2024-38200 has a critical severity level, allowing for potential spoofing attacks.
2
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.
3
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.
4
Can CVE-2024-38200 impact enterprise operations?
Yes, CVE-2024-38200 can potentially impact enterprise operations by allowing attackers to impersonate legitimate users.
5
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.