CVE-2022-30174
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2022-30174 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Office. Attackers can exploit this issue by crafting a specially crafted Office file to execute malicious code on a victim's system when the file is opened. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to significant security risks, including unauthorized access or data theft. Microsoft strongly recommends that users apply the available patches as soon as possible to protect against potential attacks. This vulnerability underscores the importance of keeping software up to date and being cautious when opening untrusted email attachments or files from unknown sources.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel
- Microsoft 365 Apps
- Microsoft Office 365
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft