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CVE-2024-38226: Microsoft Publisher Protection Mechanism Failure Vulnerability

First published: Tue Sep 10 2024(Updated: )

Microsoft Publisher contains a protection mechanism failure vulnerability that allows attacker to bypass Office macro policies used to block untrusted or malicious files.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Publisher
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office=2021
Microsoft Office=2021
Microsoft Publisher=2016
Microsoft Publisher=2016
Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions
Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions
Microsoft Publisher 2016
Microsoft Publisher 2016

Remedy

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

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