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    CVE-2020-17125

    Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

    Published:Dec 9, 2020
    Last Modified:Aug 28, 2025
    EPS:Dec 9, 2020
    EPSS Score:0.10852
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    365 Apps
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Excel
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Office
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Office Online Server
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Office Web Apps

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High