CVE-2023-23399
highpriority · track · 11EPSS 0.025 · 85 %ileexploit · PoCEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedMicrosoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases:Security Update:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates - FixedMicrosoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 64-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases:Security Update:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates - FixedMicrosoft Excel 2013 RT Service Pack 1msrc_csaf
15.0.5537.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002348
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002348 - FixedMicrosoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)msrc_csaf
15.0.5537.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002348
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002348 - FixedMicrosoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)msrc_csaf
15.0.5537.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002348
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002348 - FixedMicrosoft Excel 2016 (32-bit edition)msrc_csaf
16.0.5387.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002351
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002351 - FixedMicrosoft Excel 2016 (64-bit edition)msrc_csaf
16.0.5387.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002351
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002351 - FixedMicrosoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1msrc_csaf
15.0.5537.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002198
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002198 - FixedMicrosoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)msrc_csaf
15.0.5537.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002198
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002198 - FixedMicrosoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)msrc_csaf
15.0.5537.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002198
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002198 - FixedMicrosoft Office 2016 (32-bit edition)msrc_csaf
16.0.5387.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002197
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002197 - FixedMicrosoft Office 2016 (64-bit edition)msrc_csaf
16.0.5387.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002197
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002197 - FixedMicrosoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editionsmsrc_csaf
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases:Security Update:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates - FixedMicrosoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editionsmsrc_csaf
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases:Security Update:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates - FixedMicrosoft Office 2019 for Macmsrc_csaf
16.71.23031200:Security Update:https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049 - FixedMicrosoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editionsmsrc_csaf
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases:Security Update:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates - FixedMicrosoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editionsmsrc_csaf
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases:Security Update:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates - FixedMicrosoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021msrc_csaf
16.71.23031200:Security Update:https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049 - FixedMicrosoft Office Online Servermsrc_csaf
16.0.10396.20000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002356
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5002356 - FixedMicrosoft Office Web Apps Server 2013 Service Pack 1msrc_csaf
15.0.5537.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002362
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002362
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
affected products (71)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise16.0.1 → https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesenisa_euvdEU
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- msrc_CVE-2023-23399Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2023-03-14csaf · msrc_csafUS
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also known as (4)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-23399/cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-23399cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171767/Microsoft-Excel-365-MSO-2302-Build-16.0.16130.20186-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51328cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-23399enisa_euvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-23399PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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