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CVE-2022-38001:
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Overview
Microsoft Office Spoofing Vulnerability (CVE-2022-38001) was identified and disclosed on August 8, 2022. This vulnerability affects Microsoft Office products and was officially acknowledged by Microsoft as a potential security risk (CVE Details).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 7.0, with the vector string AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N, indicating a moderate severity level. This scoring suggests that the vulnerability is network accessible, requires moderate complexity to exploit, needs no authentication, and can potentially lead to complete confidentiality breach while not affecting integrity or availability (Rapid7).
Impact
The vulnerability is classified as a spoofing vulnerability that could potentially lead to authentication coercion in Microsoft Office products (Akamai Blog).
Additional resources
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