CVE-2022-41061

Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41061
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41061

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:365_apps:-::::enterprise:::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019:::::macos::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:::::macos::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_online_server:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_apps_server:2013:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_enterprise_server:2013:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_enterprise_server:2016:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:-::::subscription:::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2019:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2013:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2013:sp1:::rt:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2016:::::::*

History

19 May 2026, 18:38

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2021::::ltsc::: cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2021::::ltsc:macos::*	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_long_term_servicing_channel:2021:::::macos::
First Time		Microsoft office Long Term Servicing Channel

28 Feb 2025, 21:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-94

21 Nov 2024, 07:22

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41061 -~~	() https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41061 -

Information

Published : 2022-11-09 22:15

Updated : 2026-05-19 18:38

NVD link : CVE-2022-41061

Mitre link : CVE-2022-41061

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-41061

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

sharepoint_enterprise_server
office
office_online_server
sharepoint_server
365_apps
office_long_term_servicing_channel
office_web_apps_server
word

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-94

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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