CVE-2022-37962
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.014 · 71 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Microsoft PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedMicrosoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases:Security Update:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates - FixedMicrosoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 64-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases:Security Update:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates - FixedMicrosoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1msrc_csaf
15.0.5485.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002166
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002166 - FixedMicrosoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)msrc_csaf
15.0.5485.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002166
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002166 - FixedMicrosoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)msrc_csaf
15.0.5485.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002166
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002166 - FixedMicrosoft Office 2016 (32-bit edition)msrc_csaf
16.0.5361.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002178
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002178 - FixedMicrosoft Office 2016 (64-bit edition)msrc_csaf
16.0.5361.1000:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002178
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/5002178 - FixedMicrosoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editionsmsrc_csaf
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases:Security Update:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates - FixedMicrosoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editionsmsrc_csaf
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases:Security Update:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates - FixedMicrosoft Office 2019 for Macmsrc_csaf
16.65.22091101:Security Update:https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049 - FixedMicrosoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editionsmsrc_csaf
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases:Security Update:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates - FixedMicrosoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editionsmsrc_csaf
https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleases:Security Update:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/microsoft365-apps-security-updates - FixedMicrosoft Office LTSC for Mac 2021msrc_csaf
16.65.22091101:Security Update:https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (44)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise16.0.1 → https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesenisa_euvdEU
- Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 32-bit Systems< https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesmsrc_csafUS
- Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 64-bit Systems< https://aka.ms/OfficeSecurityReleasesmsrc_csafUS
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- msrc_CVE-2022-37962Microsoft PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability2022-09-13csaf · msrc_csafUS
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also known as (4)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-37962/cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-37962cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2022-37962cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Microsoft-365-Apps-Office-vulnerabilities-of-September-2022-39268cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-37962enisa_euvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2022-37962nvd
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