CVE-2024-21413
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 94.66%
Last modified
CVE-2024-21413 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 94.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Metrics
Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | 365 Apps | All versions |
| Microsoft | Office 2016 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Office 2019 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Office Long Term Servicing Channel | 2021 |
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21413Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-21413Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-21413US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-21413?
Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2024-21413?
CVE-2024-21413 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 94.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
How do I fix CVE-2024-21413?
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.
How Strix Helps
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