Microsoft Word 2016 Information Disclosure Vulnerability (KB5002520)
🗓️ 13 Dec 2023 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2023-36009 | 12 Dec 202318:15 | – | attackerkb | |
| The vulnerability of Microsoft Word text editors, which allows attackers to disclose protected information | 19 Dec 202300:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| Microsoft Word 安全漏洞 | 12 Dec 202300:00 | – | cnnvd | |
| Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2025-17480) | 14 Dec 202300:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2023-36009 | 12 Dec 202318:10 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2023-36009 Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability | 12 Dec 202318:10 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2023-39993 | 3 Oct 202520:07 | – | euvd | |
| End of support for Office 2016 and Office 2019 | 12 Dec 202308:00 | – | mskb | |
| KLA62391 Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office | 12 Dec 202300:00 | – | kaspersky | |
| Security Updates for Microsoft Office Products (Dec 2023) (macOS) | 12 Dec 202300:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| support | www.support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5002520 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.832634");
script_version("2023-12-14T08:20:35+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-36009");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.9");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-12-14 08:20:35 +0000 (Thu, 14 Dec 2023)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-12-12 18:58:00 +0000 (Tue, 12 Dec 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-12-13 11:16:35 +0530 (Wed, 13 Dec 2023)");
script_name("Microsoft Word 2016 Information Disclosure Vulnerability (KB5002520)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing a critical security
update according to Microsoft KB5002520");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present
on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to an information disclosure
vulnerability in Microsoft Word.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an attacker
to disclose sensitive information on an affected system.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Microsoft Word 2016.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5002520");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_dependencies("secpod_office_products_version_900032.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("SMB/Office/Word/Version");
exit(0);
}
include("smb_nt.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
exeVer = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/Word/Version");
if(!exeVer)
exit(0);
exePath = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/Word/Install/Path");
if(!exePath)
exePath = "Unable to fetch the install path";
if(exeVer =~ "^16\." && version_is_less(version:exeVer, test_version:"16.0.5426.1000"))
{
report = report_fixed_ver(file_checked:exePath + "winword.exe",
file_version:exeVer, vulnerable_range:"16.0 - 16.0.5426.0999");
security_message(port:0, data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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14 Dec 2023 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 3.15.5
EPSS0.0124