[ CVE-2023-36563 · Published 10 Oct 2023 ]
Microsoft WordPad Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Exploited · CISA KEV CVSS 5.5
EPSS 20%Fix available
[ Why it matters ]Priority signals
- Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2023-10-10
- EPSS: 20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 97% of CVEs)
[ Description ]Official description
Microsoft WordPad Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CISA: Microsoft WordPad contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows for information disclosure.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
CISA required action (US federal deadline 31 Oct 2023): Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Patch on msrc.microsoft.comVendor patch or bulletin · NVD · Reference tagged 'Patch' by NVD
[ References ]References
- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-36563PatchVendor Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalogUS Government Resource