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Microsoft Office: CVE-2019-1109: Microsoft Office Spoofing Vulnerability

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Microsoft Office: CVE-2019-1109: Microsoft Office Spoofing Vulnerability

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
07/15/2019
Created
08/20/2020
Added
08/13/2020
Modified
06/26/2023

Description

A spoofing vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office Javascript does not check the validity of the web page making a request to Office documents.An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could read or write information in Office documents.The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way that Microsoft Office Javascript verifies trusted web pages., aka 'Microsoft Office Spoofing Vulnerability'.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-office_2016-kb4464534
  • office-click-to-run-upgrade-latest

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