Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Published 2021-11-10 01:19:47
Updated 2023-12-28 16:15:57
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CVE-2021-42292 is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

CISA vulnerability name:
Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass
CISA required action:
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA description:
A security feature bypass vulnerability in Microsoft Excel would allow a local user to perform arbitrary code execution.
Added on 2021-11-17 Action due date 2021-12-01

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-42292

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.34%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 86 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2021-42292

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
6.8
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.6
6.4
NIST
7.8
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1.8
5.9
NIST
7.8
HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1.8
5.9
Microsoft Corporation

References for CVE-2021-42292

Products affected by CVE-2021-42292

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