Microsoft Office remote code execution (CVE-2021-27059) exploited

high severity · exploited in the wild · published 2021-03-09

An attacker can run code on your Windows machine through Microsoft Office, likely just by getting you to open a malicious document. This flaw is being actively exploited, so a crafted file can fully compromise the machine.

CVE: CVE-2021-27059

Source: Microsoft (MSRC)

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