Microsoft reveals Office security flaw that has not yet been patched

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The issue is being tracked as CVE-2024-38200 and it affects a variety of edition of the office suite -- namely the 32- and 64-bit versions of Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Office 2019, Microsoft Office LTSC 2021, and Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise.

Various versions of Microsoft Office have a serious security vulnerability which could expose sensitive data to an attacker.

Worryingly, while disclosing the flaw, Microsoft has also conceded that there is no patch available.

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Author / Journalist: Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson

Category: Technology

Markets: United States

Topics: Microsoft Article CVE-2024-38200 Microsoft Office Spoofing Security Office

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Published On: 2024-08-10 @ 08:22:59 (16 hours ago)

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