Security Updates for Microsoft Word Products (November 2024)

high Nessus Plugin ID 210862

Synopsis

The Microsoft Word Products are affected by a security feature bypass vulnerability.

Description

The Microsoft Word Products are missing security updates. They are, therefore, affected by a security feature bypass vulnerability.

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

Solution

Microsoft has released KB5002619 to address this issue.

See Also

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5002619

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 210862

File Name: smb_nt_ms24_nov_word.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 11/12/2024

Updated: 11/15/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-49033

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/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:word

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/12/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/12/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-49033

IAVA: 2024-A-0735

MSFT: MS24-5002619

MSKB: 5002619