Technical Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS v3.1 Metrics
9.8
/ 10
Minimal Risk
Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Exploitation Likelihood
EPSS Prediction
93.38
%
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
99.8
th
Documented as more likely to be exploited than 99.8% of known CVEs.
Detection Date
Feb 06, 2025
Remediation Due
Feb 27, 2025
CISA Catalog Active
Threat Analysis
Microsoft Outlook contains an improper input validation vulnerability that allows for remote code execution. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow an attacker to bypass the Office Protected View and open in editing mode rather than protected mode.
Remediation Directive
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.