Summary

This security update resolves a Microsoft Word remote code execution vulnerability. To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE-2023-21716.

Notes: 

  • This is build 16.0.15601.20478 of the security update package.

  • To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition installed on the computer.

How to get and install the update

Method 1: Microsoft Update

This update is available from Microsoft Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to get security updates automatically, see Windows Update: FAQ.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Method 3: Microsoft Download Center

You can get the standalone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. Follow the installation instructions on the download page to install the update.

More information

Security update deployment information

For deployment information about this update, see Deployments - Security Update Guide.

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released security update 5002291.

File hash information

File name

SHA256 hash

wssloc-subscription-kb5002352-fullfile-x64-glb.exe

DA446C237E63A0E8AED6AE6550126B5154817B02CBA616540E9E17279DE2EEA5

File information

Download the list of files that are included in security update 5002352.

Information about protection and security

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