MS.Office.Protected.View.Bypass
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Security Bypass vulnerability in Microsoft Office.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted xla file. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to bypass security mechanism in the affected application, via a crafted xla file.
Affected Products
Microsoft Office 2010
Microsoft Office 2013
Microsoft Office 2013 RT
Microsoft Office 2016
Impact
Security Bypass: Remote attackers can bypass security features of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-088
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2019-06-10 | 14.629 | Severity:high:medium |