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CVE-2021-28456 json

Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-15135

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.7%
EPSS 3.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Patch / fix

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Exploit prediction

3.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
CNA 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • Microsoft Microsoft Office 2019
  • Microsoft Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac
  • Microsoft Microsoft Office Online Server
  • Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise
  • Microsoft Microsoft Excel 2016
  • Microsoft Microsoft Excel 2010 Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft Microsoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft Microsoft Office Web Apps Server 2013 Service Pack 1

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.