7.3High KEV

CVE-2024-38226Microsoft Publisher Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Microsoft Microsoft Office 2019; Microsoft Microsoft Office LTSC 2021; Microsoft Microsoft Publisher 2016 Published: (2 years ago)

Known exploited — Microsoft Publisher Protection Mechanism Failure Vulnerability

CISA confirmed this vulnerability is used in real attacks on 10.09.2024. Remediation deadline for US federal agencies: 01.10.2024.

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38226; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38226

Description

Microsoft Publisher Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Weakness (CWE): CWE-693

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Microsoft Office 2019 19.0.0 – < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 16.0.1 – < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Microsoft Publisher 2016 16.0.0 – < 16.0.5465.1001
microsoft office 19.0.0 – < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
microsoft office 2019 —
microsoft office long term servicing channel 16.0.1 – < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
microsoft publisher 16.0.0 – < 16.0.5465.1001

References and patches

CPE matches (NVD) (6)

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*