Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

The Microsoft Skype for Business installation on the remote host is missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands.

The Microsoft Office Products are missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, as follows:

  - A remote code execution vulnerability. (CVE-2024-21413)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability. (CVE-2024-20673)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Microsoft Excel Products are missing a security update. They are, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Microsoft Word Products are missing security updates. They are, therefore, affected by multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities. An attacker can exploit these to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Microsoft Office Products are missing security updates. They are, therefore, affected by multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities. An attacker can exploit these to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Microsoft Publisher Products are missing a security update. They are, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Microsoft Visio Products are missing a security update. They are, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Microsoft PowerPoint Products are missing a security update. They are, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute unauthorized arbitrary commands.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
190556	Security Updates for Microsoft Skype for Business (February 2024)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	high
190541	Security Updates for Microsoft Office Products C2R (February 2024)	Nessus	Windows	critical
190488	Security Updates for Microsoft Excel Products (February 2024)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	high
190485	Security Updates for Microsoft Word Products (February 2024)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	high
190483	Security Updates for Microsoft Office Products (February 2024)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	critical
190480	Security Updates for Microsoft Publisher Products (February 2024)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	high
190476	Security Updates for Microsoft Visio Products (February 2024)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	high
190470	Security Updates for Microsoft PowerPoint Products (February 2024)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	high

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2024-20673

high

Tenable Plugins

high

critical

high

high

critical

high

high

high