CVE-2023-35619Network attack vector

Unauthenticated remote content spoofing

Published Dec 12, 2023 · Updated Jan 1, 2025

Spoofing in Outlook in Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021 before 16.80.23121017 allows remote attackers to present falsified content. Microsoft has not published the affected parser, input field, or improper validation operation beyond mapping the issue to improper input validation. No authentication or user interaction is required; the reported consequence is limited to low-integrity modification, with no data disclosure or service interruption.

CVSS severity5.3
Medium
EPSS probability1.19%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Spoofing in Outlook in Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021 before 16.80.23121017 allows remote attackers to present falsified content. Microsoft has not published the affected parser, input field, or improper validation operation beyond mapping the issue to improper input validation. No authentication or user interaction is required; the reported consequence is limited to low-integrity modification, with no data disclosure or service interruption.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-35619
Published
Dec 12, 2023
Updated
Jan 1, 2025
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021
Classifications
CWE-20
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Dec 12, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Jan 1, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=16.0.1 <16.80.23121017

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Microsoft · Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021version=16.0.1 <16.80.23121017

Published CVSS scores

5.3Microsoft CorporationCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

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