CVE-2024-43600: microsoft microsoft office 2016 Improper Access Control
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 10-12-2024Last modified 09-06-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-43600 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Improper Access Control vulnerability in microsoft microsoft office 2016. EPSS estimates a 1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
1.23%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 10-12-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 09-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft Office Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/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:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
1.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
69%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.23% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.23%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft2 products
- microsoft office 2016≥ 16.0.0, < 16.0.5478.1000
- officeEOL2016
1 vendor · 2 products