CriticalCVECISA — Known Exploited Vulnerabilities· 14 Feb 2023
CVE-2023-21715 — Microsoft Office Publisher Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Severity: Critical · Kind: Vulnerability
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Microsoft Office. Microsoft Office Publisher contains a security feature bypass vulnerability that allows for a local, authenticated attack on a targeted system. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Vulnerability facts
- CVE
- CVE-2023-21715
- On CISA KEV since
- 2023-02-14
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
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