CVE-2024-30042
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 2.14%
Last modified
CVE-2024-30042 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 2.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | 365 Apps | All versions |
| Microsoft | Excel | 2016 |
| Microsoft | Office | 2019 |
| Microsoft | Office Long Term Servicing Channel | 2021 |
| Microsoft | Office Online Server | < 16.0.10410.20003 |
| Microsoft | Office Online Server | 2016 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-30042?
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
How severe is CVE-2024-30042?
CVE-2024-30042 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-30042?
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
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
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Are you affected by CVE-2024-30042?
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