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Rewterz Threat Advisory – Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
November 10, 2021Rewterz Threat Advisory – Nanocore Rat – Active IOCs
November 10, 2021Rewterz Threat Advisory – Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
November 10, 2021Rewterz Threat Advisory – Nanocore Rat – Active IOCs
November 10, 2021
Severity
High
Analysis Summary
CVE-2021-42292
Microsoft Excel allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security feature and gain access to the system.
Impact
- Security bypass
Affected Vendors
Microsoft
Affected Products
- Microsoft Office 2013 SP1 x32
- Microsoft Office 2013 SP1 x64
- Microsoft Office 2016 x32
Remediation
Refer to Microsoft advisory for the complete list of affected products and their respective patches.