CVE-2022-29109
published 2022-05-10CVE-2022-29109: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
PriorityP342high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
2.58%
83.5th percentile
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected
13 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | microsoft_365_apps_for_enterprise | >= 16.0.1 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases | https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases |
| microsoft | microsoft_office_2019 | >= 19.0.0 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases | https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases |
| microsoft | microsoft_office_ltsc_2021 | >= 16.0.1 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases | https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases |
| microsoft | microsoft_office_online_server | >= 16.0.1 < 16.0.10386.20015 | 16.0.10386.20015 |
| microsoft | office | — | — |
| microsoft | office_long_term_servicing_channel | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_365_apps_for_enterprise_for_32-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_365_apps_for_enterprise_for_64-bit_systems | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_2019_for_32-bit_editions | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_2019_for_64-bit_editions | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_ltsc_2021_for_32-bit_editions | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_ltsc_2021_for_64-bit_editions | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_online_server | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
vendor_msrc7.8HIGH
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VulDB
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution
vuldb·2026-05-19·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2022-29109 [HIGH] Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Excel 2019/LTSC 2021/Online Server/365 Apps for Enterprise. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Performing a manipulation results in Remote Code Execution.
This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2022-29109. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
GHSA
GHSA-cfpj-xf3c-m245: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-11·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2022-29110 [HIGH] GHSA-cfpj-xf3c-m245: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2022-29109.
GHSA
GHSA-562q-xfhg-99cf: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-11·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2022-29109 [HIGH] GHSA-562q-xfhg-99cf: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2022-29110.
Microsoft
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2022-05-10·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2022-29109 [HIGH] Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
FAQ: Is the Preview Pane an attack vector for this vulnerability?
No, the Preview Pane is not an attack vector.
FAQ: According to the CVSS metric, user interaction is required (UI:R). What interaction would the user have to do?
This vulnerability requires that a user with an affected version of Windows access a malicious server. An attacker would have to host a specially crafted server share or website. An attacker would have no way to force users to visit this specially crafted server share or website, but would have to convince them to visit the server share or website, typically by way of an enticement in an email or chat message.
Microsoft Office Excel: Microsoft Office Excel
Microsoft: Microsoft
Customer Action Required: Yes
Im
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2022-05-10
Published