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CVE-2022-26901

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Una vulnerabilidad de Ejecución de Código Remota en Microsoft Excel. Este ID de CVE es diferente de CVE-2022-24473

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Microsoft Excel. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of XLS files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

*Credits: kdot
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-03-11 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-04-15 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-07 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Microsoft
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365 Apps
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-enterprise
Affected
Microsoft
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Excel
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2013
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sp1
Affected
Microsoft
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Excel
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2016
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Excel" and version "2016"
-
Affected
Microsoft
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Excel Rt
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Excel Rt"
2013
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Excel Rt" and version "2013"
sp1
Affected
Microsoft
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Office
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2013
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" and version "2013"
sp1
Affected
Microsoft
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Office
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2013_rt
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" and version "2013_rt"
sp1
Affected
Microsoft
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Office
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2016
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" and version "2016"
-
Affected
Microsoft
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Office
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2019
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" and version "2019"
macos
Affected
Microsoft
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Office
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2021
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" and version "2021"
ltsc
Affected
Microsoft
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Office
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2021
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" and version "2021"
ltsc, macos
Affected
Microsoft
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Office Online Server
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--
Affected
Microsoft
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Office Web Apps Server
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2013
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sp1
Affected