CVE-2023-29335
Microsoft Word Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 9, 2023 at 05:03 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:49 AM UTC
18 products affected across 1 vendorWindows Server 2016Windows Server 2012Windows 10 1809
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Microsoft Word Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
16.0.1 ≤ v < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases16.0.1
Affected range stops below https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
19.0.0 ≤ v < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases2019
Affected range stops below https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
16.0.1 ≤ v < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases2021
Affected range stops below https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.10240.19926
Affected range stops below 10.0.10240.19926, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.14393.5921
Affected range stops below 10.0.14393.5921, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.17763.4377
Affected range stops below 10.0.17763.4377, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.19042.2965
Affected range stops below 10.0.19042.2965, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.19044.2965
Affected range stops below 10.0.19044.2965, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.19045.2965
Affected range stops below 10.0.19045.2965, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0.22000.1936
Affected range stops below 10.0.22000.1936, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
Vendor AdvisoryPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2023-29335SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
7.5HIGHmicrosoft
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20NVD-CWE-noinfo
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