First published: Tue Aug 13 2024(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Microsoft Office Visio. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-38169.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Visio Standard |
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The severity of ZDI-24-1145 is high due to its potential for remote code execution.
To fix ZDI-24-1145, ensure that you have installed the latest security updates from Microsoft for Office Visio.
ZDI-24-1145 affects installations of Microsoft Office Visio.
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit ZDI-24-1145 as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
If ZDI-24-1145 is successfully exploited, remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on the affected installations.