CVE-2024-49142: Microsoft Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Dec 10, 2024
·Updated
Microsoft Access Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected Software
15 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Access 2016
Microsoft Access 2016
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 LTSC 2024 for 64-bit editions
Microsoft Office LTSC 2024 for 32-bit editions
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft Access=2016
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel=2021
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel=2024
Event History
Dec 10, 2024
CVE Published
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·08:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:49 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:49 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Dec 12, 2024
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:04 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-49142?
CVE-2024-49142 has been classified as a remote code execution vulnerability, posing a significant risk to affected Microsoft Access and Office products.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-49142?
To fix CVE-2024-49142, ensure that you apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected products.
3
Which Microsoft products are affected by CVE-2024-49142?
CVE-2024-49142 affects Microsoft Office LTSC 2021, Office LTSC 2024, Office 2019, and Access 2016 among others.
4
What kind of attacks can CVE-2024-49142 enable?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2024-49142 may execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system, potentially leading to system compromise.
5
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2024-49142?
As of now, details regarding a specific exploit for CVE-2024-49142 have not been publicly disclosed, but it is advisable to apply security patches promptly.