Description
A library injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint 16.83 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage PowerPoint's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of the vulnerable application's permissions.
Published: 2024-12-18
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-37887 A library injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint 16.83 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage PowerPoint's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of the vulnerable application's permissions.
History

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:16.83:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00136}

epss

{'score': 0.00154}


Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:45:00 +0000


Wed, 18 Dec 2024 22:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A library injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint 16.83 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage PowerPoint's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of the vulnerable application's permissions.
Weaknesses CWE-347
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


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Microsoft Powerpoint
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published:

Updated: 2024-12-20T17:23:10.420Z

Reserved: 2024-08-05T20:37:17.916Z

Link: CVE-2024-39804

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-12-18T23:02:54.369Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-12-18T23:15:07.640

Modified: 2025-08-25T14:00:08.037

Link: CVE-2024-39804

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-13T21:08:02Z

Weaknesses