CVE-2024-30042: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Tue May 14 2024(Updated: )
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions | ||
| Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions | ||
| Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions | ||
| Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions | ||
| Microsoft Excel 2016 | ||
| Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise | ||
| Microsoft Office Online Server | ||
| Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise | ||
| Microsoft Excel 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Office Online Server | ||
| Microsoft Excel 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Excel 2016 | ||
| microsoft 365 apps | ||
| Microsoft Excel for Mac | =2016 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2019 | |
| Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel | =2021 | |
| Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel for Mac | =2021 | |
| Microsoft Office Online Server | <16.0.10410.20003 | |
| Microsoft Office Online Server | =2016 | |
| Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel for Mac |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-30042?
CVE-2024-30042 is classified as a critical remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Excel.
How do I fix CVE-2024-30042?
To fix CVE-2024-30042, users should apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft for affected products.
Which Microsoft products are affected by CVE-2024-30042?
CVE-2024-30042 affects several Microsoft Office products including Excel 2016, Office 2019, and Office LTSC 2021.
What type of attack does CVE-2024-30042 facilitate?
CVE-2024-30042 facilitates remote code execution attacks, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
Can CVE-2024-30042 affect both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Excel?
Yes, CVE-2024-30042 affects both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Microsoft Excel.
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