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CVE-2022-22003

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-22003 is a Microsoft Office Graphics Remote Code Execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft 365 Apps, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel. It carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a significant risk where an attacker could achieve full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploitation requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), but with low attack complexity (AC:L). While not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog and lacking public exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, it has garnered some community and media attention, including a mention in a BleepingComputer article regarding Microsoft's February 2022 Patch Tuesday.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-:*:*:*:enterprise:*:x64:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-:*:*:*:enterprise:*:x86:*
2013CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
2013CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x86:*
2013_rtCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013_rt:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.49%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
83.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0249 is in the 83rd percentile among its peer group of 11,621 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (13)

microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editionsFixed in: https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editionsFixed in: https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 32-bit SystemsFixed in: https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 64-bit SystemsFixed in: https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editionsFixed in: https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editionsFixed in: https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Office 2019 for MacFixed in: 16.58.22021501
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021Fixed in: 16.58.22021501
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Office 2016 (32-bit edition)Fixed in: 16.0.5278.1000
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Office 2016 (64-bit edition)Fixed in: 16.0.5278.1000
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1Fixed in: 15.0.5423.1000
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)Fixed in: 15.0.5423.1000
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)Fixed in: 15.0.5423.1000
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

microsoft2022-Feb/CVE-2022-22003Important

Microsoft Office Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Feb 8, 2022

References

msrc.microsoft.com / update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-22003