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Actively exploited in the wild

Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft - Office · Listed in the CISA KEV since 2021-11-03. This indicates confirmed attacks in production environments.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CVE-2021-27059

HighCVSS 7.6KEV
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

High risk
3.18%

87th percentile - higher than 87% of all known CVEs

Summary

Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. Details are not provided in the description, but it allows remote code execution.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could remotely execute arbitrary code on the system, potentially leading to full system and data compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately apply patches released by Microsoft for Office.

Original NVD description (English source)

Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS