QID 110393

Date Published: 2021-10-13

QID 110393: Microsoft Office and Microsoft Office Services and Web Apps Security Update October 2021

Microsoft has released September 2021 security updates to fix multiple security vulnerabilities.

This security update contains the following:

MacOS Release Notes
Office Click-2-Run and Office 365 Release Notes
KB5002004
KB5001960
KB5002036
KB5002027
KB5001982
KB4461476
KB5001985
KB4018332
KB5002030
KB5002043

QID Detection Logic:
This authenticated QID checks the file versions from the Microsoft advisory with the versions on the affected office system.

Note: Office click-2-run and Office 365 installations need to be updated manually or need to be set to automatic update. There is no direct download for the patch.

Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute code remotely.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.
    • Solution
    Refer to Microsoft Security Guidance for more details pertaining to this vulnerability.

    MacOS Release Notes
    Office Click-2-Run and Office 365 Release Notes
    KB5002004
    KB5001960
    KB5002036
    KB5002027
    KB5001982
    KB4461476
    KB5001985
    KB4018332
    KB5002030
    KB5002043

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 110393

    CVE-2021-40486 | CVE-2021-40474 | CVE-2021-40472 | CVE-2021-40485 | CVE-2021-40454 | CVE-2021-40479 | CVE-2021-40471 | CVE-2021-40481 | CVE-2021-40480 | CVE-2021-40473 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    Microsoft Office and Microsoft Office Services and Web Apps Security Update October 2021 URL Logo msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-us
    By selecting these links, you may be leaving CVEreport webspace. We have provided these links to other websites because they may have information that would be of interest to you. No inferences should be drawn on account of other sites being referenced, or not, from this page. There may be other websites that are more appropriate for your purpose. CVEreport does not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or concur with the facts presented on these sites. Further, CVEreport does not endorse any commercial products that may be mentioned on these sites. Please address comments about any linked pages to [email protected].