Name: CVE-2021-40485: Improper Control of Generation of Code
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2021-10-13T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2021-40485, CWE-94, CVSS 7.8, EPSS 0.0268

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Microsoft Office	—	Upgrade to the latest version of Microsoft Office	Oct 12, 2021	Oct 12, 2021
Msft	—	Security Update for Microsoft Office Online Server (KB5002027) farm-deploymentSecurity Update for Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 (KB4493202)Security Update for Microsoft Excel 2013 (KB5002043) 64-Bit EditionSecurity Update for Microsoft Excel 2013 (KB5002043) 32-Bit Edition	Oct 12, 2021	Oct 12, 2021
Office For Mac	—	Upgrade to Office for Mac version 16.54.0	Nov 10, 2023	Oct 13, 2021

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CVSS Details

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