What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-18056?

ZDI-CAN-18056 has a CVSS rating indicating a significant risk due to the potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-18056?

To fix ZDI-CAN-18056, ensure that your Microsoft Word is updated to the latest version provided by Microsoft.

Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-18056?

ZDI-CAN-18056 affects users of Microsoft Word, particularly on mobile and Android platforms.

What can an attacker do with ZDI-CAN-18056?

An attacker can execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Word by tricking the user into opening a malicious file.

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ZDI-CAN-18056

14/12/2023

ZDI-CAN-18056: ZDI-23-1786: Microsoft Word SKP File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Thu Dec 14 2023(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Microsoft Word. 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.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Word for Android

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Reference Links

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1786/ (Advisory)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-18056?
ZDI-CAN-18056 has a CVSS rating indicating a significant risk due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-18056?
To fix ZDI-CAN-18056, ensure that your Microsoft Word is updated to the latest version provided by Microsoft.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-18056?
ZDI-CAN-18056 affects users of Microsoft Word, particularly on mobile and Android platforms.
What can an attacker do with ZDI-CAN-18056?
An attacker can execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Word by tricking the user into opening a malicious file.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-18056?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file for the vulnerability to be exploited.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-18056?
ZDI-CAN-18056 has a CVSS rating indicating a significant risk due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-18056?
To fix ZDI-CAN-18056, ensure that your Microsoft Word is updated to the latest version provided by Microsoft.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-18056?
ZDI-CAN-18056 affects users of Microsoft Word, particularly on mobile and Android platforms.
What can an attacker do with ZDI-CAN-18056?
An attacker can execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Word by tricking the user into opening a malicious file.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-18056?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file for the vulnerability to be exploited.

ZDI-CAN-18056: ZDI-23-1786: Microsoft Word SKP File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Reference Links

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-18056?

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-18056?

Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-18056?

What can an attacker do with ZDI-CAN-18056?

Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-18056?

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Resources

Contact

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-18056?

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-18056?

Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-18056?

What can an attacker do with ZDI-CAN-18056?

Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-18056?