Security News > 2024 > February > Microsoft: New critical Outlook RCE bug exploited as zero-day
2024-02-14 20:08
Microsoft updated a security advisory today to warn that a critical Outlook bug was exploited in attacks as a zero-day before being fixed during this month's Patch Tuesday.
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit CVE-2024-21413 remotely in low-complexity attacks that don't require user interaction.
"An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain high privileges, which include read, write, and delete functionality," Microsoft explains.
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Related Vulnerability
| DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-13 | CVE-2024-21413 | Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft products Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | 9.8 |