CVE-2023-28285: microsoft 365_apps Use After Free
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 11-04-2023Last modified 28-02-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-28285 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Use After Free vulnerability in microsoft 365_apps. EPSS estimates a 3.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
3.01%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database
Timeline
- 11-04-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 28-02-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:CSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
3.01%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
87%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.01% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score3.01%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundMicrosoft 365 MSO (Version 2305 Build 16.0.16501.20074) 64-bit - Remote Code Execution (RCE)
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft6 products
- 365_appsna
- microsoft 365 apps for enterprise≥ 16.0.1, < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
- microsoft office 2019 for mac≥ 16.0.0, < 16.72.23040900
- microsoft office ltsc for mac 2021≥ 16.0.1, < 16.72.23040900
- officeEOL2019
1 vendor · 6 products
References
3 links- packetstormsecurity.com/files/…X Transferred