Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

The Microsoft Word Products are missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can     exploit this to bypass authentication and execute     unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2021-1715,     CVE-2021-1716)

The Microsoft office Product is missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-1711)

  - Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-1714)

  - Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-1715, CVE-2021-1716)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

According to its self-reported version number, the Microsoft SharePoint application running on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 installation on the remote host is missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - A session spoofing vulnerability exists. An attacker can exploit this to perform actions with the     privileges of another user. (CVE-2021-1641, CVE-2021-1717)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute     unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2021-1707, CVE-2021-1714, CVE-2021-1715, CVE-2021-1716)

  - An elevation of privilege vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to gain elevated privileges.
    (CVE-2021-1712)     Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version   number.

The Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 installation on the remote host is missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - An unspecified tampering vulnerability. (CVE-2021-1718)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute     unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2021-1707, CVE-2021-1715, CVE-2021-1716)     Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version   number.

The Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 installation on the remote host is missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - A session spoofing vulnerability exists. An attacker can exploit this to perform actions with the     privileges of another user. (CVE-2021-1641, CVE-2021-1717)

  - An elevation of privilege vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to gain elevated privileges.
    (CVE-2021-1712, CVE-2021-1719)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute     unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2021-1707, CVE-2021-1715, CVE-2021-1716)     Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version   number.

The Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 installation on the remote host is missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities:

  - A session spoofing vulnerability exists. An attacker can exploit this to perform actions with the     privileges of another user. (CVE-2021-1641, CVE-2021-1717)

  - An elevation of privilege vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to gain elevated privileges.
    (CVE-2021-1712, CVE-2021-1719)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to bypass authentication and execute     unauthorized arbitrary commands. (CVE-2021-1707, CVE-2021-1715, CVE-2021-1716)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version   number.

The Microsoft Office product installed on the remote host is missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities in Word and Excel.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Microsoft Office Online Server or Microsoft Office Web Apps installation on the remote host is missing security updates. It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary code when a maliciously modified file is opened. (CVE-2021-1713, CVE-2021-1714, CVE-2021-1715, CVE-2021-1716)

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
162057	Security Updates for Microsoft Word Products C2R (January 2021)	Nessus	Windows	high
162047	Security Updates for Microsoft Office Products C2R (January 2021)	Nessus	Windows	high
112943	Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 < 15.0.5311.1000 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Web App Scanning	Component Vulnerability	high
112942	Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 < 14.0.7264.5000 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Web App Scanning	Component Vulnerability	high
112941	Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 < 16.0.5110.1000 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Web App Scanning	Component Vulnerability	high
112940	Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 < 16.0.10370.20001 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Web App Scanning	Component Vulnerability	high
145094	Security Updates for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 (January 2021)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	high
145093	Security Updates for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 (January 2021)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	high
145092	Security Updates for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 (January 2021)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	high
145091	Security Updates for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2016 (January 2021)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	high
144981	Security Updates for Microsoft Office (January 2021) (macOS)	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	high
144885	Security Updates for Microsoft Office Products (January 2021)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	high
144883	Security Updates for Microsoft Office Online Server and Microsoft Office Web Apps (January 2021)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	high
144875	Security Updates for Microsoft Word Products (January 2021)	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	high

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