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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Remediation Deadline: Jun 22, 2022

CVE-2006-2492

High
EPSS 83.2%CISA KEV

Description

Microsoft Word and Microsoft Works Suites contain a malformed object pointer which allows attackers to execute code.

EPSS — Exploit Probability

83.2%

Higher than 99.2% of all CVEs

Required Action

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2492

Risk Assessment

HIGH
In CISA KEV
High EPSS

Details

Severity
High
EPSS
83.2%
CISA KEV
Yes
Ransomware
Unknown
Articles
0

Timeline

Published

Jun 8, 2022

Added to KEV

Jun 8, 2022

Remediation Due

Jun 22, 2022

Affected Product

Microsoft

Word

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