CVE-2024-38226: Microsoft Publisher Protection Mechanism Failure Vulnerability

High severity, CVSS 7.3. Actively exploited: in CISA KEV since 2024-09-10. EPSS: 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Microsoft Publisher Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Affected products

  • Microsoft Office 2019: affected versions not specified
  • Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel: version 2021 only
  • Microsoft Publisher: version 2016 only

Published 2024-09-10. Last modified 2026-08-10.