CVE-2022-21840

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 3.12%

Last modified

CVE-2022-21840 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 3.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
3.12%

86.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftExcel2013Sp1
MicrosoftExcel2016
MicrosoftOffice2013Sp1
MicrosoftOffice2016
MicrosoftOffice2019
MicrosoftOffice Long Term Servicing Channel2021
MicrosoftOffice Online ServerAll versions
MicrosoftOffice Web Apps2013Sp1
MicrosoftSharepoint Enterprise Server2013Sp1
MicrosoftSharepoint ServerAll versions
MicrosoftSharepoint Server2013Sp1
MicrosoftSharepoint Server2016
MicrosoftSharepoint Server2019

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-21840?
Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2022-21840?
CVE-2022-21840 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-21840?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-21840?

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Source: NVD / NIST