CVE-2021-24070: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Feb 25, 2021
·Updated
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected Software
8 affected components
Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft Excel=2010-sp2
Microsoft Excel=2013-sp1
Microsoft Excel=2013-sp1
Microsoft Excel=2016
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office Online Server
Microsoft Office Web Apps=2013-sp1
Remediation
Event History
Feb 25, 2021
CVE Published
11:01 PM
Data Sourced
11:01 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2021-24070?
CVE-2021-24070 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Excel.
2
How severe is CVE-2021-24070?
CVE-2021-24070 has a severity score of 7.8, which is considered high.
3
Which versions of Microsoft Excel are affected by CVE-2021-24070?
Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2016, and Excel from Microsoft 365 Apps are affected.
4
How can I fix CVE-2021-24070?
To fix CVE-2021-24070, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Microsoft Excel.
5
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-24070?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-24070 on the Microsoft Security Guidance Advisory page: [link](https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-24070).