CVE-2021-43905: Microsoft Office app Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Wed Dec 15 2021(Updated: )
Microsoft Office app Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office | <18.2110.13110.0 | |
| <18.2110.13110.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-43905?
CVE-2021-43905 is rated as critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2021-43905?
To fix CVE-2021-43905, update Microsoft Office to the latest version beyond 18.2110.13110.0.
Who is affected by CVE-2021-43905?
CVE-2021-43905 affects users of Microsoft Office versions prior to 18.2110.13110.0.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2021-43905?
CVE-2021-43905 can be exploited through malicious documents that trigger the remote code execution vulnerability.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-43905?
No official workaround for CVE-2021-43905 is provided; the best mitigation is to apply the latest software updates.
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