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Security Updates for Microsoft Office Products C2R (October 2024)
high Nessus Plugin ID 208746
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Synopsis
The Microsoft Office Products are missing a security update.Description
The Microsoft Office Products are missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities:- Microsoft Office is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. (CVE-2024-43576)
- Microsoft Office is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. (CVE-2024-43616)
- Microsoft Office is affected by a spoofing vulnerability. (CVE-2024-43609)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue 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
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 208746
File Name: smb_nt_ms24_oct_office_c2r.nasl
Version: 1.3
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 10/11/2024
Updated: 10/18/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 5.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-43609
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
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-43616
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/8/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/8/2024