CVE-2021-38656 - OpenCVE

Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vendors & Products
CPE Configurations

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	365 Apps

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*

References

Link	Resource
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-38656	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1082/	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

History

No history.

MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2021-09-15T11:24:15

Updated: 2023-12-28T19:37:30.637Z

Reserved: 2021-08-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-38656

JSON object: View

NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-09-15T12:15:15.597

Modified: 2023-12-28T20:16:04.570

Link: CVE-2021-38656

JSON object: View

Redhat Information

No data.

CWE

CWE-416

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