CVE-2024-38226 HIGH

CVE-2024-38226: Microsoft Publisher Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft
Product Microsoft Office 2019
Weakness CWE-693
KEV Status Known Exploited
Published September 10, 2024
Last update October 21, 2025
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CVSS base score

7.3/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Microsoft Publisher Security Feature Bypass 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 10, 2024 CVE published
October 21, 2025 Record updated