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CVE-2023-23397 — Microsoft Office Outlook Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

provenance: imported · CVE: CVE-2023-23397

CVE-2023-23397: Microsoft Office Outlook Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Vendor / project Microsoft
Product Office
Date added 2023-03-14
Due date 2023-04-04
Ransomware campaign use Unknown

Description

Microsoft Office Outlook contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows for a NTLM Relay attack against another service to authenticate as the user.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2023-23397, https://msrc.microsoft.com/blog/2023/03/microsoft-mitigates-outlook-elevation-of-privilege-vulnerability/, ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23397

References

  • NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-23397
  • KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog