CVE-2021-42293: Microsoft Jet Red Database Engine and Access Connectivity Engine Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Published Dec 15, 2021
·Updated
Microsoft Jet Red Database Engine and Access Connectivity Engine Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Affected Software
13 affected components
Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft Office=2013-sp1
Microsoft Office=2013-sp1
Microsoft Office=2013_rt-sp1
Microsoft Office=2016
Microsoft Office=2016
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office=2021
Microsoft Office=2021
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel=2021
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel=2021
Remediation
Event History
Dec 15, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:14 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:14 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2021-42293?
CVE-2021-42293 has a severity rating of Important.
2
How do I fix CVE-2021-42293?
To fix CVE-2021-42293, update the affected Microsoft Office or Microsoft 365 Apps to the latest version provided by Microsoft.
3
What products are affected by CVE-2021-42293?
CVE-2021-42293 affects various versions of Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 Apps including 2013, 2016, 2019, 2021, and their respective service packs.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-42293?
CVE-2021-42293 is classified as an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability.
5
Can CVE-2021-42293 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2021-42293 requires local access to the affected system, making remote exploitation less likely.