CVE-2024-20670Network attack vector

Content spoofing via undisclosed input-validation flaw

Published Apr 9, 2024 · Updated May 3, 2025

Improper input validation in Microsoft Outlook for Windows before 1.2023.0322.0100 allows remote attackers to spoof content. Microsoft has not published the affected component or the wrong operation performed on attacker-controlled input. A user must interact with attacker-supplied content, but the resulting data exposure or falsification outcome is not publicly described.

CVSS severity8.1
High
EPSS probability2.31%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Improper input validation in Microsoft Outlook for Windows before 1.2023.0322.0100 allows remote attackers to spoof content. Microsoft has not published the affected component or the wrong operation performed on attacker-controlled input. A user must interact with attacker-supplied content, but the resulting data exposure or falsification outcome is not publicly described.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-20670
Published
Apr 9, 2024
Updated
May 3, 2025
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Microsoft Outlook for Windows
Classifications
CWE-20
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Apr 9, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. May 3, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=1.0.0 <1.2023.0322.0100

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Microsoft · Microsoft Outlook for Windowsversion=1.0.0 <1.2023.0322.0100

Published CVSS scores

8.1Microsoft CorporationCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 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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