CVE-2022-24511 Microsoft Office Word Tampering Vulnerability

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An attacker can tamper with Microsoft Office Word documents, potentially altering content or structure without user consent.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-24511?

CVE-2022-24511 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Apps, published on 9 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Microsoft Office Word Tampering Vulnerability

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-24511?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel, Microsoft Word.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24511?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-24511 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-24511 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-24511 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft 365 Apps vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6829-6wg5-7hhh.

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