Risk | High |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 2 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2021-34501 CVE-2021-34518 |
CWE-ID | CWE-94 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Microsoft Office Client/Desktop applications / Office applications Microsoft Excel Client/Desktop applications / Office applications Office Online Server Server applications / Other server solutions Microsoft Office Web Apps Server Server applications / Application servers |
Vendor | Microsoft |
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
EUVDB-ID: #VU54804
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-34501
CWE-ID:
CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the Microsoft Excel. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMicrosoft Office: 2019 - 2019 for Mac
Office Online Server : 2016
Microsoft Excel: 2013 - 2016
http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-34501
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
EUVDB-ID: #VU54805
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-34518
CWE-ID:
CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the Microsoft Excel. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsMicrosoft Excel: 2013 - 2016
Microsoft Office Web Apps Server: 2013 Service Pack 1
http://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-34518
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?