SB2023071239 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel



SB2023071239 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel

Published: July 12, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023071239
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 67% Medium 33%
  • Low
  • Medium
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-33158)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the Microsoft Excel. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-33161)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the Microsoft Excel. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


3) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-33162)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application in the Microsoft Excel. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.