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Microsoft Office: CVE-2021-1715: Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Microsoft Office: CVE-2021-1715: Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
01/12/2021
Created
01/13/2021
Added
01/12/2021
Modified
07/11/2023

Description

Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2021-1716.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-office_online_server-kb4493160
  • microsoft-word_2016-kb4493156
  • office-click-to-run-upgrade-latest

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