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Four disclosed vulnerabilities in the Office suite, including Excel and Office online, could be used by cybercriminals to spread attack code through Word and Excel documents.
Security researchers from Check Point note “Rooted from legacy code, the vulnerabilities could have granted an attacker the ability to execute code on targets via malicious Office documents, such as Word, Excel and Outlook”.
With the May 2021 patch update, Microsoft fixed three of the four vulnerabilities identified as CVE-2021-31174, CVE-2021-31178, and CVE-2021-31…
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