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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office 2019 | 19.0.0 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases | https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 | 16.0.1 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases | https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft OneNote 2013 | 15.0.0 to before 15.0.5579.1000 | 15.0.5579.1000 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft OneNote 2013 Service Pack 1 | 15.0.0 to before 15.0.5579.1000 | 15.0.5579.1000 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Microsoft OneNote 2016 | 16.0.0 to before 16.0.5408.1000 | 16.0.5408.1000 | Patch available | CNA |
- 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
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2013:sp1:*:*:-:*:*:* | 2013 sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:* | 2013 sp1 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2016 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2019 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:onenote:2021:*:*:*:ltsc:*:*:* | 2021 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- 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
- —
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions | Fixed | https · //aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases |
| Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions | Fixed | https · //aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases |
| Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions | Fixed | https · //aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases |
| Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions | Fixed | https · //aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-36769
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j6h3-42q7-8pjm
References
More Microsoft Onenote vulnerabilities
- 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
Sources
- CVE-2023-36769 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-36769 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j6h3-42q7-8pjm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-36769 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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