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Automatic macro execution bug in Office Mac _when_ macros are disabled
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Automatic macro execution bug in Office Mac _when_ macros are disabled
(Last updated October 06, 2023) ▾
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Description
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software by not enforcing macro settings on an Excel document, aka ‘Microsoft Office Excel Security Feature Bypass’.
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Attacker ValueVery High
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ExploitabilityVery High
Technical Analysis
Saw this on Patrick Wardle’s twitter account and it looked like a fun bug: https://twitter.com/patrickwardle/status/1195091637048946689
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Base Score:
7.8 High
Impact Score:
5.9
Exploitability Score:
1.8
Attack Vector (AV):
Local
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
None
User Interaction (UI):
Required
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
High
Integrity (I):
High
Availability (A):
High
General Information
Offensive Application
exploit
Utility Class
rce
Ports
Unknown
OS
Unknown
Vulnerable Versions
Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac
Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac
Prerequisites
Unknown
Discovered By
Unknown
PoC Author
Unknown
Metasploit Module
Unknown
Reporter
Unknown
Vendors
- microsoft
Products
- office 2016,
- office 2019
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Additional Info
Authenticated
Never
Exploitable
Always
Reliability
Very Strong
Stability
Very Strong
Available Mitigations
Strong
Shelf Life
Medium
Userbase/Installbase
Medium
Patch Effectiveness
Unknown
Rapid7
Technical Analysis
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