Microsoft PowerShell Reference for Office Products officedocs-cdn Uncontrolled Search Path Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE Number = TBC
CVSS Score = 9.8
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Microsoft PowerShell Reference for Office Products.
Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the installation of PowerShell Reference for Office Products.
When installed from the official Microsoft GitHub repository, the installation attempts to load a non-existent cloud resource that is vulnerable to takeover.
An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code on systems dependent on the cloud resource.
Microsoft has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/researcher-acknowledgments-online-services
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