Security features bypass in Microsoft Office - CVE-2021-34469

 

Security features bypass in Microsoft Office - CVE-2021-34469

Published: July 13, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54832
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-34469
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Microsoft Office

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to security feature bypass issue in Microsoft Office. A remote attacker can gain elevated privileges on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-34469

Install updates from vendor's website.

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