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CVE-2022-21841: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Tue Jan 11 2022(Updated: )

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac
Microsoft Office 2013 RT
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel for Mac
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Office=2013-sp1
Microsoft Office=2013-sp1
Microsoft Office=2013-sp1
Microsoft Office=2016
Microsoft Office=2016
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office=2021
Microsoft Office=2021
Microsoft Office=2021
Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021
Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-21841?

    CVE-2022-21841 has been rated as important by Microsoft due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-21841?

    To fix CVE-2022-21841, users should apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for affected Office versions.

  • Which Microsoft products are affected by CVE-2022-21841?

    CVE-2022-21841 affects multiple versions of Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 Apps, including Office 2013, 2016, 2019, 2021, and various editions of Microsoft 365 Apps.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-21841?

    CVE-2022-21841 is a remote code execution vulnerability specifically for Microsoft Excel.

  • Can CVE-2022-21841 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2022-21841 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to run arbitrary code on affected systems.

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