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CVE-2021-27059

7.6
HIGHCVSS v3.1 Base Score
2.76%
LOW RiskEPSS (86th percentile)
KEV
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published: 3/11/2021
Modified: 10/30/2025
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ACTIVELY EXPLOITED IN THE WILD

This vulnerability is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

Vulnerability Name:

Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vendor / Product:

Microsoft Office

Required Action:

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Due Date: 11/17/2021(OVERDUE)
Added to KEV:

11/3/2021

Notes:

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27059

Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v3 Score

7.6HIGH

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

CVSS v2 Score

8.5

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

2.76%LOW Exploitation Risk
86th percentile

This vulnerability has a 2.76% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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