CVE-2021-43875: Microsoft Office Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Dec 15, 2021
·Updated
Microsoft Office Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected Software
11 affected components
Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft 365 Apps
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office Macos=2019
Microsoft Office=2021
Microsoft Office=2021
Microsoft Office Macos=2021
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel=2021
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel=2021
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel Macos=2021
Remediation
Event History
Dec 15, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2021-43875?
CVE-2021-43875 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2021-43875?
To fix CVE-2021-43875, you should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Office applications.
3
Which versions of Microsoft products are affected by CVE-2021-43875?
CVE-2021-43875 affects Microsoft 365 Apps and Microsoft Office versions 2019 and 2021 for multiple architectures including x64, x86, and macOS.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-43875?
CVE-2021-43875 is a remote code execution vulnerability within Microsoft Office graphics.
5
What impact does CVE-2021-43875 have on users?
Exploitation of CVE-2021-43875 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, potentially leading to data theft or further system compromise.