Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Is the Preview Pane an attack vector for this vulnerability? No, the Preview Pane is not an attack vector.
According to the CVSS metric, user interaction is required (UI:R). What interaction would the user have to do? This vulnerability requires that a user with an affected version of Windows access a malicious server. An attacker would have to host a specially crafted server share or website. An attacker would have no way to force users to visit this specially crafted server share or website, but would have to convince them to visit the server share or website, typically by way of an enticement in an email or chat message.
🎯 Affected products7
- Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 32-bit Systems
- Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 64-bit Systems
- Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions
- Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions
- Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions
- Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions
- Microsoft Office Online Server
✅ Remediation
KBClick to Run (Security Update) — fixed build https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases KB5002205 (Security Update) — fixed build 16.0.10386.20015
🔗 References (4)
- advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-29109
- referencehttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates
- patchhttps://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?familyid=3f8a191d-ba85-4ef8-9b2f-132f081e94f0
- referencehttps://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002205