Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

The Microsoft Excel Products are missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities:

  - Two remote code execution vulnerabilities. An attacker can exploit these to bypass authentication and execute     unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2022-21840, CVE-2022-21841)

The Microsoft Office Products are missing security updates.
It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can     exploit this to bypass authentication and execute     unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2022-21840,     CVE-2022-21841)

ID	Name	Product	Family	Type	Severity
162045	Security Updates for Microsoft Excel Products C2R (January 2022)	Nessus	Windows	Local	high
162044	Security Updates for Microsoft Office Products C2R (January 2022)	Nessus	Windows	Local	high
157385	Security Updates for Microsoft Office Products (January 2022) (macOS)	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	Local	high
156630	Security Updates for Microsoft Office Products (January 2022)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	Local	high
156628	Security Updates for Microsoft Excel Products (January 2022)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	Local	high

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2022-21841

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Tenable Plugins

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