Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2023-36761
Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CISA KEV
SSVC: Active Exploitation
CVSS Base Score
6.5
MEDIUM
Exploitability:2.9
Impact Score:3.6
EPSS Probability:18.96%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-20 ↗CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office 2019 | 19.0.0 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise | 16.0.1 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 | 16.0.1 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Word 2016 | 16.0.1 < 16.0.5413.1000 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Word 2013 Service Pack 1 | 15.0.1 < 15.0.5589.1001 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Word 2013 Service Pack 1 | 15.0.1 < 15.0.5589.1001 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Microsoft Corporation · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2023-06-27T15:11:59 |
| Published | 2023-09-12T16:58:46 |
| Patch Date | 2023-09-12 |
| Last Updated | 2025-10-30T18:18:15 |
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