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CVE-2020-17130

Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

6.5 Medium

Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

2.42%Down 2.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.5

Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2020-17130
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-9085 6.5

Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Record
EUVD-2020-9085
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vf2g-hrph-mrjc 6.5

, aka 'Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.

, aka 'Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.

Record
GHSA-vf2g-hrph-mrjc
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 6.5

Microsoft Excel Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Record
CVE-2020-17130
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.0 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2020-17130 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Microsoft Excel, published December 9, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.42%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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