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Microsoft CVE-2021-40485: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Microsoft CVE-2021-40485: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/12/2021
Created
10/13/2021
Added
10/12/2021
Modified
02/27/2023

Description

Microsoft CVE-2021-40485: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution(s)

  • msft-kb4493202-b94396fc-bb4b-4fd0-9bf4-a9a3862af93d
  • msft-kb5002027-7a4355db-a88e-47bf-bd01-0575875234df
  • msft-kb5002043-2f770397-d2e3-475f-bdb3-5d72524b6a9e
  • msft-kb5002043-fe5bd534-a282-4ec7-9f44-6390cf5e25e6

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