Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU54832

#VU54832 Security features bypass in Microsoft Office - CVE-2021-34469

Published: July 13, 2021

Vulnerability identifier: #VU54832

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 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

Vulnerable software:
Microsoft Office

Software vendor:
Microsoft

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.

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

External links

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-34469