Visual Studio Tools for Office Runtime Spoofing Vulnerability
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2023-36897 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | microsoft |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2023-08-08 18:15:15 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-19 18:38:59 UTC |
| Description | Visual Studio Tools for Office Runtime Spoofing Vulnerability |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 6.5 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Problem Types: CWE-20 | NVD-CWE-noinfo | CWE-20 CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 6.5 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 8.1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 8.1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
RequiredScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
HighAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Microsoft | 365 Apps | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | 365 Apps | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Office | 2019 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Office | 2019 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Office Long Term Servicing Channel | 2021 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Office Long Term Servicing Channel | 2021 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Visual Studio 2010 Tools For Office Runtime | - | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Visual Studio 2017 | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Visual Studio 2019 | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Visual Studio 2022 | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Office 2019 | affected 19.0.0 https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases custom | 32-bit Systems, x64-based Systems |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft 365 Apps For Enterprise | affected 16.0.1 https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases custom | 32-bit Systems, x64-based Systems |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 | affected 16.0.1 https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases custom | x64-based Systems, 32-bit Systems |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.9 Includes 15.0 - 15.8 | affected 15.9.0 15.9.56 custom | Unknown |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.2 | affected 17.2.0 17.2.18 custom | Unknown |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 Version 16.11 Includes 16.0 - 16.10 | affected 16.11.0 16.11.29 custom | Unknown |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.4 | affected 17.4.0 17.4.10 custom | Unknown |
| CNA | Microsoft | Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.6 | affected 17.6.0 17.6.6 custom | Unknown |
| CNA | Microsoft | Visual Studio 2010 Tools For Office Runtime | affected 10.0.0 10.0.60910 custom | Unknown |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | msrc.microsoft.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.