7.8
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-21842: Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Tue Jan 11 2022(Updated: )

Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server=2016
Microsoft Word=2016
Microsoft Word=2016

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-21842?

    CVE-2022-21842 is a Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2022-21842?

    Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 and Microsoft Word 2016 (both x64 and x86) are affected by CVE-2022-21842.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-21842?

    The severity of CVE-2022-21842 is high with a CVSS severity value of 7.8.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-21842?

    To fix CVE-2022-21842, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-21842?

    More information about CVE-2022-21842 can be found on the Microsoft Security Guidance Advisory page: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-21842.

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