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TI-2023-18574 Aliases CVE-2023-36769GHSA-j6h3-42q7-8pjm

Microsoft OneNote Spoofing Vulnerability

Priority LOW 25CWE-290Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Spoofing
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Microsoft. Impact type from Microsoft.

Summary

Microsoft OneNote Spoofing Vulnerability

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00471 40th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft: 2 updates

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftMicrosoft Office 201919.0.0 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleaseshttps://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesPatch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Office LTSC 202116.0.1 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleaseshttps://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesPatch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft OneNote 201315.0.0 to before 15.0.5579.100015.0.5579.1000Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft OneNote 2013 Service Pack 115.0.0 to before 15.0.5579.100015.0.5579.1000Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft OneNote 201616.0.0 to before 16.0.5408.100016.0.5408.1000Patch availableCNA
  • Microsoft Office 2019 VendorMicrosoft Affected 19.0.0 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases Fixed in https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.1 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases Fixed in https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft OneNote 2013 VendorMicrosoft Affected 15.0.0 to before 15.0.5579.1000 Fixed in 15.0.5579.1000 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft OneNote 2013 Service Pack 1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 15.0.0 to before 15.0.5579.1000 Fixed in 15.0.5579.1000 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft OneNote 2016 VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.0 to before 16.0.5408.1000 Fixed in 16.0.5408.1000 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 5

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2013:sp1:*:*:-:*:*:*2013 sp1VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:*2013 sp1VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2016VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2019VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2021:*:*:*:ltsc:*:*:*2021VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2013:sp1:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 2013 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:* Versions 2013 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2016 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2019 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2021:*:*:*:ltsc:*:*:* Versions 2021 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

Microsoft 2 updates

  • Security Update
    • Microsoft OneNote 2016 (32-bit edition) 16.0.5408.1000
    • Microsoft OneNote 2016 (64-bit edition) 16.0.5408.1000
  • Security Update
    • Microsoft OneNote 2013 RT Service Pack 1 15.0.5579.1000
    • Microsoft OneNote 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions) 15.0.5579.1000
    • Microsoft OneNote 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions) 15.0.5579.1000

Vendor assessments

Microsoft

Microsoft's page for this CVE →

Impact
Spoofing
Exploited
No
Publicly disclosed
No
Exploitability
—
ProductStatusPlan or fix
Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editionsFixed https · //aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editionsFixed https · //aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editionsFixed https · //aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editionsFixed https · //aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-36769
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j6h3-42q7-8pjm

References

  • TI-2007-00655 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000, XP, 2003, and 2004 for Mac, and… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2004-00171 Buffer overflow in the JPEG (JPG) parsing engine in the Microsoft Graphic Device… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2014-02260 Microsoft OneNote 2007 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-06045 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office when the software fails… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2015-02200 Microsoft Access 2007 SP3, Excel 2007 SP3, InfoPath 2007 SP3, OneNote 2007 SP3… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2006-03756 Unspecified vulnerability in PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2000, Office 2002, Office… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
See all 15 →

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