CVE-2021-40486CriticalCVSS 7.8

Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published
October 12, 2021
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Is the Preview Pane an attack vector for this vulnerability? Yes, the Preview Pane is an attack vector.

🎯 Affected products12

  • Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions
  • Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions
  • Microsoft Office Online Server
  • Microsoft Office Web Apps Server 2013 Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019
  • Microsoft Word 2013 RT Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft Word 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Word 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Word 2016 (32-bit edition)
  • Microsoft Word 2016 (64-bit edition)

✅ Remediation

KB5002029 (Security Update) — fixed build 16.0.5227.1000 KB5002006 (Security Update) — fixed build 16.0.5227.1000 KB5001924 (Security Update) — fixed build 15.0.5389.1000 KB5002028 (Security Update) — fixed build 16.0.10379.20000 KBClick to Run (Security Update) — fixed build https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases KB5002027 (Security Update) — fixed build 16.0.10379.20000 KB5002004 (Security Update) — fixed build 16.0.5227.1000 KB5002036 (Security Update) — fixed build 15.0.5389.1000 KB5001960 (Security Update) — fixed build 15.0.5389.1000

🔗 References (11)