CVE-2023-36765
criticalpriority · track · 39EPSS 0.010 · 62 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Microsoft Office Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- 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
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.8–9.8
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (26)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint:enterprise_server_2016
- Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Editionall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint:server_subscription_edition
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-2330Microsoft Office: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-09-12csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer, authentisierter oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in verschiedenen Microsoft Office Produkten ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erweitern, beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen und Informationen falsch darzustellen.
- msrc_CVE-2023-36765Microsoft Office Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2023-09-12csaf · msrc_csafUS
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also known as (4)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-36765/cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36765cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-36765cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Microsoft-365-Apps-Office-vulnerabilities-of-September-2023-42259cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36765enisa_euvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36765PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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