7.3

CVE-2022-33631: microsoft 365_apps Protection Mechanism Failure

CVSS: 7.3v3.1HighModified
Published 09-08-2022Last modified 05-06-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-33631 is a high (CVSS 7.3) Protection Mechanism Failure vulnerability in microsoft 365_apps. EPSS estimates a 0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.3/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.81%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 09-08-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-06-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.81%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

56%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.81% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.81%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microsoft9 products

1 vendor · 9 products

References

1 links