CVE-2024-26199 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft Office Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published: 2024-03-12

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Microsoft

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`16.0.1`	affected	< https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-:*:*:*:enterprise:*:x64:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-23475	Microsoft Office Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00222.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-26199

History

Tue, 31 Dec 2024 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 31 Dec 2024 19:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-::::enterprise:::

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-::::enterprise::x64:*

Subscriptions

Microsoft 365 Apps

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2024-03-12T16:57:54.052Z

Updated: 2025-05-03T00:46:49.802Z

Reserved: 2024-02-14T22:23:54.102Z

Link: CVE-2024-26199

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T23:59:32.611Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-03-12T17:15:58.393

Modified: 2024-12-06T17:12:27.343

Link: CVE-2024-26199

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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