CVE-2024-41165

Published Dec 18, 2024

Last updated a year ago

Overview

Description
A library injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word 16.83 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage Word's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of the vulnerable application's permissions.
Source
talos-cna@cisco.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
word

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
9.1
Impact score
5.2
Exploitability score
3.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Severity
CRITICAL

Weaknesses

talos-cna@cisco.com
CWE-347

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations