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Critical MSRC-CVE-2023-29325 1 CVE

Windows OLE Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published May 9, 2023 · Updated May 9, 2023

Summary

Impact: Remote Code Execution. Microsoft rating: Critical. Not known to be exploited, publicly disclosed before the fix — Exploitation More Likely. Customer action: Required.

Details

Is the Preview Pane an attack vector for this vulnerability?
Yes, the Preview Pane is an attack vector.

According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to win a race condition and also to take additional actions prior to exploitation to prepare the target environment.

How could an attacker exploit the vulnerability?
In an email attack scenario, an attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending the specially crafted email to the victim. Exploitation of the vulnerability might involve either a victim opening a specially crafted email with an affected version of Microsoft Outlook software, or a victim's Outlook application displaying a preview of a specially crafted email . This could result in the attacker executing remote code on the victim's machine.

Security updates
10.0.17763.4377 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026362
10.0.20348.1726 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026370
10.0.20348.1724 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026456
10.0.19042.2965 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026361
10.0.22000.1936 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026368
10.0.22621.1702 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026372
10.0.10240.19926 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026382
10.0.14393.5921 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026363
6.0.6003.22070 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026408
6.0.6003.22070 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026427
6.1.7601.26519 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026413
6.1.7601.26519 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026426
6.2.9200.24266 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026419
6.2.9200.24266 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026411
6.3.9600.20969 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026415
6.3.9600.20969 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5026409

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