Exploitation Summary
CVE-2021-27059 is actively exploited and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added November 3, 2021.
Description
Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-27059
US Government Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-27059
Scores
CVSS v3
7.6
EPSS
0.0276
EPSS Percentile
86.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
active
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CISA KEV
2021-11-03
VulnCheck KEV
2021-03-12
InTheWild.io
2021-03-12
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2021-13830
Status
published
Products (3)
microsoft/office
2010 sp2
microsoft/office
2013 sp1 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/office
2016
Published
Mar 11, 2021
KEV Added
Nov 03, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026