Critical CVSS 9.6 EPSS 0.02821 2021-12 archive

Executive Summary

None

Overview

9.6
CVSS CRITICAL
Critical
MS Severity
Not Exploited
MS Exploit Status
More Likely
MS Exploit Likelihood
Category Remote Code Execution
Released Dec 14 2021
Last Updated Dec 14 2021
Publicly Disclosed No
CISA KEV Not Listed
Known Exploits None Known
EPSS Score 0.02821 — 0.84738 percentile
NVD CVSS 9.6 CRITICAL — matches MSRC

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
ATTACK VECTOR
Network
ATTACK COMPLEXITY
Low
PRIVILEGES REQUIRED
None
USER INTERACTION
Required
SCOPE
Changed
CONFIDENTIALITY
High
INTEGRITY
High
AVAILABILITY
High
EXPLOIT CODE MATURITY
Proof-of-Concept
REMEDIATION LEVEL
Official Fix
REPORT CONFIDENCE
Confirmed
Temporal Score: 8.6

EPSS Score

0.02821
probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.84738 percentile - updated 2026-06-21
View on FIRST.org

Affected Products

1 affected product
Product KB Article Severity Impact Restart Required
Office app Release Notes (Security Update) Critical Remote Code Execution Maybe

Patches

1 patch
Article Type Restart
Release Notes Security Update Maybe

Known Exploits

Acknowledgments

Positive Security, Felix Boulet