SB2024100928 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Outlook for Android
Published: October 9, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024100928
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43604)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient granularity of access control in Outlook for Android. A remote user can trick a victim to open a malicious meeting or appointment invite and gain elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.