Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2022-41061
Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
7.8
HIGH
Exploitability:1.9
Impact Score:5.9
EPSS Probability:1.14%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-94 ↗CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise | 16.0.1 < https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac | 16.0.0 < 16.67.22111300 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021 | 16.0.1 < 16.67.22111300 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office Online Server | 16.0.1 < 16.0.10392.20000 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Office Web Apps Server 2013 Service Pack 1 | 15.0.1 < 15.0.5501.1000 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 Service Pack 1 | 15.0.0 < 15.0.5501.1000 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016 | 16.0.0 < 16.0.5369.1000 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 | 16.0.0 < 16.0.10392.20000 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft SharePoint Server Subscription Edition | 16.0.0 < 16.0.15601.20238 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Word 2013 Service Pack 1 | 15.0.1 < 15.0.5501.1000 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Word 2013 Service Pack 1 | 15.0.1 < 15.0.5501.1000 (affected) |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Word 2016 | 16.0.1 < 16.0.5369.1000 (affected) |
| Microsoft | SharePoint Server Subscription Edition Language Pack | 16.0.0 < 16.0.15601.20238 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
1.142%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Microsoft Corporation · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2022-09-19T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2022-11-09T00:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2022-11-08 |
| Last Updated | 2026-08-10T15:11:45 |
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