CVE-2023-36761 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-36761: Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft
Product Microsoft Office 2019
Weakness CWE-20 · Input validation
KEV Status Known Exploited
Published September 12, 2023
Last update October 30, 2025

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Microsoft Word Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CISA mandated remediation

02CISA Required Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Key dates

03Disclosure timeline

September 12, 2023 CVE published
October 30, 2025 Record updated