Security Updates for Microsoft Visio Products C2R (August 2023)

high Nessus Plugin ID 179493

Synopsis

The Microsoft Visio Products are affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The Microsoft Visio Products are missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including the following:

- Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities. (CVE-2023-35372, CVE-2023-36865, CVE-2023-36866)

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

Solution

For Office 365, Office 2016 C2R, or Office 2019, ensure automatic updates are enabled or open any office app and manually perform an update.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?b315068b

http://www.nessus.org/u?5931548c

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-35372

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36865

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36866

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 179493

File Name: smb_nt_ms23_aug_visio_c2r.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 8/8/2023

Updated: 2/16/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-36866

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:visio

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/8/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/8/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-35372, CVE-2023-36865, CVE-2023-36866

IAVA: 2023-A-0414-S