
CVE-2023-36884 Explained: Windows Search RCE in NATO Summit
CVE-2023-36884 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Windows Search and Microsoft Office exploited as a zero-day by Russian-nexus group Storm-0978 (RomCom) during the July 2023 NATO summit. Malicious Office documents triggered the flaw without macros or Protected View bypass, targeting NATO member governments. Microsoft disclosed it without a same-day patch, the fix arrived a month later.
