CVE-2021-1714 is a Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability affecting various Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Microsoft 365 Apps, and SharePoint Enterprise Server. It carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a significant risk where an attacker could achieve full compromise (confidentiality, integrity, and availability) with user interaction, typically via a malicious file. While no public exploit code or KEV entry exists, the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, suggesting awareness within the security community. Despite its potential impact, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_services:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
2010CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2013CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:* | ||
2016CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.