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Microsoft Excel 2016 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (KB5002605)

2024-09-1100:00:00
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excel 2016
elevation of privilege
vulnerability
kb5002605
security update
microsoft office
exploitation
system privileges

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

This host is missing an important security
update according to Microsoft KB5002605

# 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).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.834490");
  script_version("2024-09-18T07:47:18+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2024-43465");
  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:"2024-09-18 07:47:18 +0000 (Wed, 18 Sep 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:"2024-09-10 17:15:34 +0000 (Tue, 10 Sep 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2024-09-11 16:27:30 +0530 (Wed, 11 Sep 2024)");
  script_name("Microsoft Excel 2016 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (KB5002605)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security
  update according to Microsoft KB5002605");

  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 elevation of
  privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Office.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an attacker
  to gain SYSTEM privileges.");

  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/5002605");
  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:"16.0.5465.0999")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(file_checked:excelPath + "Excel.exe", file_version:excelVer, vulnerable_range:"16.0 - 16.0.5465.0999");
  security_message(port:0, data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H