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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.818910
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft Word 2013 Service Pack 1 RCE Vulnerability (KB5001960)
Summary:This host is missing a critical security; update according to Microsoft KB5001960
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a critical security
update according to Microsoft KB5001960

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists due to the presence of
an error when a maliciously modified file is opened.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow an attacker
to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

Affected Software/OS:
Microsoft Word 2013 Service Pack 1.

Solution:
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-40486
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-40486
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1158/
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