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Active Exploitation
ACTIVELY EXPLOITED3 sources verified·1 min read
By Lyrie Threat Intelligence·11/3/2021

CVE-2021-40444 added to CISA KEV: Microsoft MSHTML

Status: ✅ Confirmed exploited in the wild

Date added: 2021-11-03

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Due date: 2021-11-17

Why this matters

Microsoft MSHTML contains a unspecified vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.

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