First published: Tue Oct 08 2024(Updated: )
Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise | ||
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions | ||
Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions | ||
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise | ||
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions | ||
Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions | ||
Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 for 32-bit editions | ||
Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 for 64-bit editions | ||
microsoft 365 apps | ||
Microsoft Office | =2019 | |
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel | =2021 | |
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel | =2024 |
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CVE-2024-43505 is classified as a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Office Visio.
To fix CVE-2024-43505, install the latest security updates from Microsoft for the affected Office products.
CVE-2024-43505 affects Microsoft 365 Apps, Office 2019, Office LTSC 2021, and Office LTSC 2024 across both 32-bit and 64-bit editions.
CVE-2024-43505 is associated with remote code execution, allowing an attacker to execute malicious code on a victim's machine.
While the primary mitigation is to apply the security updates, disabling macros in Office applications can serve as a temporary workaround against exploitation.