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CVE-2022-37963:
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Overview
Microsoft Office Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2022-37963) was disclosed on September 13, 2022. This vulnerability affects multiple Microsoft products including Microsoft 365 Apps Enterprise (x64 and x86), Microsoft Office 2019 (x64 and x86), and Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel 2021 (x64 and x86) (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. This indicates that the vulnerability requires local access and user interaction, but can result in high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute remote code on the affected system, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system (Rapid7).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to apply the latest security updates through the Microsoft Office Click-to-Run upgrade system (Rapid7).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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