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CVE-2022-29107:
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Overview
Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2022-29107) was identified and disclosed in April 2022, affecting various Microsoft Office products including Publisher 2016, Office 2019, Office 2021, and Microsoft 365 Apps (Microsoft Update).
Technical details
The vulnerability received a CVSS v3.1 base score with the following metrics: AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N, indicating a local attack vector requiring user interaction. The CVSS v2 score was rated as (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N). The vulnerability is classified under CWE-863 (NVD Change Record).
Impact
This security feature bypass vulnerability could lead to unauthorized information disclosure with high confidentiality impact, though no impact on integrity or availability was identified (NVD Change Record).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft released security updates to address this vulnerability on May 10, 2022. The update is available through Microsoft Update, Microsoft Update Catalog, and Microsoft Download Center. For Publisher 2016, the specific update is KB4493152 (Microsoft Update).
Additional resources
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