CVE-2023-36895 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	365 Apps Office Office Long Term Servicing Channel

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-::::enterprise::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-::::enterprise::x86:*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:::::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013_rt:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019::::::x86:
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019:::::macos::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021::::::x64:
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021::::::x86:
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:::::macos::

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36895

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00525}`	epss `{'score': 0.00564}`

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 03:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 02:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-::::enterprise::: cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016::::::x86: cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2013:sp1::::::
Vendors & Products	Microsoft word

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2023-08-08T17:08:51.952Z

Updated: 2025-02-27T21:06:36.017Z

Reserved: 2023-06-27T20:28:49.988Z

Link: CVE-2023-36895

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:01:09.931Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-08T18:15:15.727

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:10:51.853

Link: CVE-2023-36895

Redhat

No data.

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