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Rewterz Threat Advisory – Multiple Microsoft AV1 Vulnerabilities

June 15, 2022
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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2022-30173 – Microsoft Excel Vulnerability

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2022-30173

Microsoft Excel could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system. By persuading a victim to open specially-crafted content, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.

Impact

  • Code Execution

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

  • CVE-2022-30173

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

Affected Products

  • Microsoft Office Web Apps 2013 SP1
  • Microsoft Excel 2013 SP1 x32
  • Microsoft Excel 2013 SP1 x64
  • Microsoft Excel 2013 SP1 RT
  • Microsoft Excel 2016 x32
  • Microsoft Excel 2016 x64

Remediation

Use Microsoft Automatic Update to apply the appropriate patch for your system, or the Microsoft Security Update Guide to search for available patches.

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