HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2021-38655

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerability Description

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft365 Apps-
MicrosoftExcel2013
MicrosoftOffice2019
MicrosoftOffice Online Server-
MicrosoftOffice Web Apps2013

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-38655?

CVE-2021-38655 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

How severe is CVE-2021-38655?

CVE-2021-38655 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-38655?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office Online Server, Microsoft Office Web Apps.