CVE-2022-26901 is a Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability affecting various Microsoft Office and Excel products, including Microsoft 365 Apps. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), it requires user interaction (UI:R) for exploitation, likely through a malicious file, but once triggered, it can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). While not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog or having public exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the cybersecurity community. Its EPSS score is low, suggesting a low probability of exploitation in the wild.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
2013CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:-:*:*:* | ||
2016CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2013CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_rt:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2013CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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.