CVE-2022-47211 Microsoft Office Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 7.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code by exploiting a memory corruption flaw in Microsoft Office Graphics components.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-47211?

CVE-2022-47211 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Apps, published on 13 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Microsoft Office Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-47211?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft 365 Apps.

How do I fix CVE-2022-47211?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-47211 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-47211 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-47211 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft 365 Apps vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fwvx-5p4g-fp8h.

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