CVE-2023-36761
Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2023-36761 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Microsoft Word, published September 12, 2023. CISA lists it as known to be exploited, since September 12, 2023. EUVD reports exploitation since September 12, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 19.6%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 6.5 MediumCVSS 3.1, CVE List
- Exploit chance
- 19.6%EPSS, 97th percentile
- Exploitation
- ExploitedCISA KEV,
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2023-36761- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-40704
Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- Record
EUVD-2023-40704- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4w9h-xcp4-6v33
Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- Record
GHSA-4w9h-xcp4-6v33- CVSS 3.1
- 6.2 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-668
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CISA KEVNo score
Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Microsoft Word contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for information disclosure.
- Record
CVE-2023-36761- Weakness
- CWE-668
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- Record
CVE-2023-36761- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploitation | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, CISA KEV, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.