CVE-2022-41061
published 2022-11-09CVE-2022-41061: Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
PriorityP339high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.14%
63.1th percentile
Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected
34 ranges· showing 25
| 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_for_mac | >= 16.0.0 < 16.67.22111300 | 16.67.22111300 |
| microsoft | microsoft_office_ltsc_for_mac_2021 | >= 16.0.1 < 16.67.22111300 | 16.67.22111300 |
| microsoft | microsoft_office_online_server | >= 16.0.1 < 16.0.10392.20000 | 16.0.10392.20000 |
| microsoft | microsoft_office_web_apps_server_2013_service_pack_1 | >= 15.0.1 < 15.0.5501.1000 | 15.0.5501.1000 |
| microsoft | microsoft_sharepoint_enterprise_server_2013_service_pack_1 | >= 15.0.0 < 15.0.5501.1000 | 15.0.5501.1000 |
| microsoft | microsoft_sharepoint_enterprise_server_2016 | >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.5369.1000 | 16.0.5369.1000 |
| microsoft | microsoft_sharepoint_server_2019 | >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.10392.20000 | 16.0.10392.20000 |
| microsoft | microsoft_sharepoint_server_subscription_edition | >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.15601.20238 | 16.0.15601.20238 |
| microsoft | microsoft_word_2013_service_pack_1 | >= 15.0.1 < 15.0.5501.1000 | 15.0.5501.1000 |
| microsoft | microsoft_word_2016 | >= 16.0.1 < 16.0.5369.1000 | 16.0.5369.1000 |
| microsoft | office | — | — |
| microsoft | office_long_term_servicing_channel | — | — |
| microsoft | office_web_apps_server | — | — |
| microsoft | sharepoint_enterprise_server | — | — |
| microsoft | sharepoint_enterprise_server | — | — |
| microsoft | sharepoint_server | — | — |
| microsoft | sharepoint_server_subscription_edition_language_pack | >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.15601.20238 | 16.0.15601.20238 |
| microsoft | word | — | — |
| microsoft | word | — | — |
| 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_mac | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_ltsc_for_mac_2021 | — | — |
| 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
vendor_msrc7.8HIGH
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VulDB
Microsoft Word up to 2021 Remote Code Execution
vuldb·2026-05-19·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2022-41061 [HIGH] Microsoft Word up to 2021 Remote Code Execution
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Microsoft Word 2013 SP1/2013 RT SP1/2019/2021/365 Apps for Enterprise. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in Remote Code Execution.
This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2022-41061. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.
It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.
GHSA
GHSA-2jx9-cx6r-jg2x: Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-11-10
CVE-2022-41061 [HIGH] CWE-94 GHSA-2jx9-cx6r-jg2x: Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.
Microsoft
Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2022-11-08·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2022-41061 [HIGH] Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
FAQ: According to the CVSS metric, the attack vector is local (AV:L). Why does the CVE title indicate that this is a remote code execution?
The word Remote in the title refers to the location of the attacker. This type of exploit is sometimes referred to as Arbitrary Code Execution (ACE). The attack itself is carried out locally.
For example, when the score indicates that the Attack Vector is Local and User Interaction is Required, this could describe an exploit in which an attacker, through social engineering, convinces a victim to download and open a specially crafted file from a website which leads to a local attack on their computer.
FAQ: Is the Preview Pane an attack vector for this vulnerability?
No, the Preview Pane is not an atta
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2022-11-09
Published