Microsoft Excel 2016 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (KB5002536) update is missin
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support | www.support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/5002536 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.832668");
script_version("2024-02-15T05:05:40+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2024-20673");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-15 05:05:40 +0000 (Thu, 15 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2024-02-13 18:15:47 +0000 (Tue, 13 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2024-02-14 11:02:37 +0530 (Wed, 14 Feb 2024)");
script_name("Microsoft Excel 2016 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (KB5002536)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security
update according to Microsoft KB5002536");
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,
- Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an attacker
to conduct remote code execution on an affected system.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Microsoft Excel 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/5002536");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_dependencies("secpod_office_products_version_900032.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("SMB/Office/Excel/Version");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
excelVer = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/Excel/Version");
if(!excelVer) {
exit(0);
}
excelPath = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/Excel/Install/Path");
if(!excelPath) {
excelPath = "Unable to fetch the install path";
}
if(version_in_range(version:excelVer, test_version:"16.0", test_version2:"16.0.5435.0999")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(file_checked:excelPath + "Excel.exe", file_version:excelVer, vulnerable_range:"16.0 - 16.0.5435.0999");
security_message(port:0, data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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