CVE-2013-5054 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can steal authentication tokens by tricking users into opening malicious Office files, leading to potential account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-5054?

CVE-2013-5054 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Office, published on 11 Dec 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Microsoft Office 2013 and 2013 RT allows remote attackers to discover authentication tokens via a crafted response to a file-open request for an Office file on a web site, as exploited in the wild in 2013, aka "Token Hijacking Vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5054?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2013 Rt.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5054?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5054 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-5054 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5054 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Office vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xx2r-34w4-h84r.

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