CVE-2023-41764 — Microsoft Office Spoofing Vulnerability

Executive Summary

None

Overview

5.5

CVSS MEDIUM

Moderate

MS Severity

Not Exploited

MS Exploit Status

Less Likely

MS Exploit Likelihood

Category Spoofing

Released Sep 12 2023

Last Updated Sep 12 2023

Publicly Disclosed No

CISA KEV Not Listed

Known Exploits None Known

EPSS Score 0.0119 — 0.63891 percentile

NVD CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM — matches MSRC

CVSS Vector

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

ATTACK VECTOR

Local

ATTACK COMPLEXITY

Low

PRIVILEGES REQUIRED

None

USER INTERACTION

Required

SCOPE

Unchanged

CONFIDENTIALITY

None

INTEGRITY

High

AVAILABILITY

None

EXPLOIT CODE MATURITY

Unproven

REMEDIATION LEVEL

Official Fix

REPORT CONFIDENCE

Confirmed

Temporal Score: 4.8

EPSS Score

0.0119

probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

0.63891 percentile - updated 2026-06-21

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Affected Products

9 affected products

Product	KB Article	Severity	Impact	Restart Required
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 32-bit Systems	`Click to Run (Security Update)`	Moderate	Spoofing	No
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 64-bit Systems	`Click to Run (Security Update)`	Moderate	Spoofing	No
Microsoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1	`5002477 (Security Update)`	Moderate	Spoofing	Maybe
Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)	`5002477 (Security Update)`	Moderate	Spoofing	Maybe
Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)	`5002477 (Security Update)`	Moderate	Spoofing	Maybe
Microsoft Office 2016 (32-bit edition) 5002457 (Security Update) 5002498 (Security Update) 5002100 (Security Update) Moderate Spoofing 5002419 5002465 4486670 Base: 5.5 Temporal: 4.8 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C 16.0.5413.1000 Maybe None Microsoft Office 2016 (64-bit edition) 5002457 (Security Update) 5002498 (Security Update) 5002100 (Security Update) Moderate Spoofing 5002419 5002465 4486670 Base: 5.5 Temporal: 4.8 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C 16.0.5413.1000 Maybe None Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions	`Click to Run (Security Update)`	Moderate	Spoofing	No
Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions	`Click to Run (Security Update)`	Moderate	Spoofing	No
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions	`Click to Run (Security Update)`	Moderate	Spoofing	No
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions	`Click to Run (Security Update)`	Moderate	Spoofing	No

Patches

2 patches

Article	Type	Restart
`Click to Run`	Security Update	No
`5002477`	Security Update	Maybe

Known Exploits

No known exploits have been linked for this CVE yet. When available, exploit references will be sourced from public repositories and may be unverified, incomplete, or non-functional. Always review code carefully before use in any environment.

Acknowledgments

Ruhr University Bochum

References

MSRC Advisory MITRE NVD