CVE Catalog
CVE-2021-38656
HighCVSS 7.8Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk5.14%
92th percentile - higher than 92% of all known CVEs
Summary
Vulnerability in Microsoft Word allows remote code execution. An attacker could exploit it to run arbitrary code on the victim's system.
Risk Assessment
Risk of victim system compromise via opening a malicious document.
Recommendation
Install the latest security updates for Microsoft Word.
Original NVD description (English source)
Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability