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TI-2022-06210 Aliases CVE-2022-21840GHSA-rq4v-w4c3-3h29

Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Priority MEDIUM 44Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Microsoft. Impact type from Microsoft.

Summary

Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03277 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft: 14 updates

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftMicrosoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 201616.0.0 to before 16.0.5266.100016.0.5266.1000Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 Service Pack 115.0.0 to before 15.0.5415.100015.0.5415.1000Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft SharePoint Server 201916.0.0 to before 16.0.10382.2000416.0.10382.20004Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Office 201919.0.0 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleaseshttps://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesPatch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Office 2019 for Mac16.0.0 to before 16.57.2201110116.57.22011101Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Office Online Server16.0.1 to before 16.0.10382.2000416.0.10382.20004Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft 365 Apps for Enterprise16.0.1 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleaseshttps://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesPatch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Office LTSC for Mac 202116.0.1 to before 16.57.2201110116.57.22011101Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Office LTSC 202116.0.1 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleaseshttps://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesPatch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition16.0.0 to before 16.0.14326.2071416.0.14326.20714Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftSharePoint Server Subscription Edition Language Pack16.0.0 to before 16.0.14326.2071416.0.14326.20714Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Excel 201616.0.0.0 to before 16.0.5266.100016.0.5266.1000Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Office 201616.0.0 to before 16.0.5266.100016.0.5266.1000Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 115.0.0.0 to before 15.0.5415.100015.0.5415.1000Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Office 2013 Service Pack 115.0.0 to before 15.0.5415.100015.0.5415.1000Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft Office Web Apps Server 2013 Service Pack 115.0.1 to before 15.0.5415.100015.0.5415.1000Patch availableCNA
MicrosoftMicrosoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 Service Pack 115.0.0 to before 15.0.5415.100015.0.5415.1000Patch availableCNA
  • Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.0 to before 16.0.5266.1000 Fixed in 16.0.5266.1000 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 Service Pack 1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 15.0.0 to before 15.0.5415.1000 Fixed in 15.0.5415.1000 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.0 to before 16.0.10382.20004 Fixed in 16.0.10382.20004 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Office 2019 VendorMicrosoft Affected 19.0.0 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases Fixed in https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.0 to before 16.57.22011101 Fixed in 16.57.22011101 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Office Online Server VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.1 to before 16.0.10382.20004 Fixed in 16.0.10382.20004 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.1 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases Fixed in https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021 VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.1 to before 16.57.22011101 Fixed in 16.57.22011101 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.1 to before https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases Fixed in https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.0 to before 16.0.14326.20714 Fixed in 16.0.14326.20714 Patch available CNA
  • SharePoint Server Subscription Edition Language Pack VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.0 to before 16.0.14326.20714 Fixed in 16.0.14326.20714 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Excel 2016 VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.0.0 to before 16.0.5266.1000 Fixed in 16.0.5266.1000 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Office 2016 VendorMicrosoft Affected 16.0.0 to before 16.0.5266.1000 Fixed in 16.0.5266.1000 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 15.0.0.0 to before 15.0.5415.1000 Fixed in 15.0.5415.1000 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 15.0.0 to before 15.0.5415.1000 Fixed in 15.0.5415.1000 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft Office Web Apps Server 2013 Service Pack 1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 15.0.1 to before 15.0.5415.1000 Fixed in 15.0.5415.1000 Patch available CNA
  • Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 Service Pack 1 VendorMicrosoft Affected 15.0.0 to before 15.0.5415.1000 Fixed in 15.0.5415.1000 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 23

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*2013 sp1VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x86:*2013 sp1VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*2016VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*2016VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*2013 sp1VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x86:*2013 sp1VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:*2013 sp1VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*2016VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*2016VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*2019VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions 2013 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions 2013 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions 2016 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions 2016 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions 2013 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions 2013 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:* Versions 2013 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions 2016 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions 2016 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions 2019 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Show 13 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*2019VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*2019VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*2021VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*2021VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*2021VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_online_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_apps:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*2013 sp1VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_enterprise_server:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*2013 sp1VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:-:*:*:*:subscription:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:-:language_pack:*:*:subscription:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2013:sp1:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*2013 sp1VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2016:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*2016VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2019VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions 2019 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* Versions 2019 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions 2021 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions 2021 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* Versions 2021 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_online_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_apps:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2013 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_enterprise_server:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2013 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:-:*:*:*:subscription:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:-:language_pack:*:*:subscription:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2013:sp1:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 2013 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2016:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 2016 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2019 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

Microsoft 14 updates

  • KB5002128
    Security Update
    • Microsoft Excel 2013 RT Service Pack 1 15.0.5415.1000
    • Microsoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions) 15.0.5415.1000
    • Microsoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions) 15.0.5415.1000
  • KB5002127
    Security Update
    • Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 Service Pack 1 15.0.5415.1000
  • KB5002124
    Security Update
    • Microsoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1 15.0.5415.1001
    • Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions) 15.0.5415.1001
    • Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions) 15.0.5415.1001
Show 11 more Microsoft updates
  • KB5002115
    Security Update
    • Microsoft Office 2016 (32-bit edition) 16.0.5266.1001
    • Microsoft Office 2016 (64-bit edition) 16.0.5266.1001
  • KB5002114
    Security Update
    • Microsoft Excel 2016 (32-bit edition) 16.0.5266.1000
    • Microsoft Excel 2016 (64-bit edition) 16.0.5266.1000
  • KB5002113
    Security Update
    • Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 16.0.5266.1000
  • KB5002111
    Security Update
    • Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition 16.0.14326.20714
  • KB5002110
    Security Update
    • SharePoint Server Subscription Edition Language Pack 16.0.14326.20714
  • KB5002109
    Security Update
    • Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 16.0.10382.20004
  • KB5002064
    Security Update
    • Microsoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1 15.0.5415.1000
    • Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions) 15.0.5415.1000
    • Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions) 15.0.5415.1000
  • KB5002060
    Security Update
    • Microsoft Office 2016 (32-bit edition) 16.0.5266.1000
    • Microsoft Office 2016 (64-bit edition) 16.0.5266.1000
  • KB5002052
    Security Update
    • Microsoft Office 2016 (32-bit edition) 16.0.5266.1000
    • Microsoft Office 2016 (64-bit edition) 16.0.5266.1000
  • KB5001995
    Security Update
    • Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 Service Pack 1 15.0.5415.1000
  • KB4462205
    Security Update
    • Microsoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1 15.0.5415.1000
    • Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions) 15.0.5415.1000
    • Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions) 15.0.5415.1000

Vendor assessments

Microsoft

Microsoft's page for this CVE →

Impact
Remote Code Execution
Exploited
No
Publicly disclosed
No
Exploitability
Exploitation Less Likely
ProductStatusPlan or fix
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 32-bit SystemsFixed https · //aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 64-bit SystemsFixed https · //aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editionsFixed https · //aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editionsFixed https · //aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office 2019 for MacFixed 16.57.22011101 · Security Update
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editionsFixed https · //aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editionsFixed https · //aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021Fixed 16.57.22011101 · Security Update
Microsoft Office Online ServerFixed 16.0.10382.20004 · Security Update
Microsoft Office Web Apps Server 2013 Service Pack 1Fixed 15.0.5415.1000 · Security Update
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 Service Pack 1Fixed 15.0.5415.1000 · Security Update
Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016Fixed 16.0.5266.1000 · Security Update
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 Service Pack 1Fixed 15.0.5415.1000 · Security Update
Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019Fixed 16.0.10382.20004 · Security Update

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-21840
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rq4v-w4c3-3h29

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2019-01013 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel software when the… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2009-00222 Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP1; Excel Viewer 2003 Gold… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2007-00655 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000, XP, 2003, and 2004 for Mac, and… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-18725 Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2016-06250 Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2009-02984 Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP1 and SP2; Office 2004 and 2008 for… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
See all 501 →

Sources

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