Summary

This security update resolves a Microsoft Office security feature bypass vulnerability. To learn more about the vulnerability, see Microsoft Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE-2022-33632.

Note: To apply this security update, you must have the release version of Service Pack 1 for Microsoft Office 2013 installed on the computer.

Be aware that the update in the Microsoft Download Center applies to the Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2013. It doesn't apply to the Office 2013 Click-to-Run editions, such as Microsoft Office 365 Home. (See What version of Office am I using?)

Known issues in this update

How to get and install the update

Method 1: Microsoft Update

This update is available from Microsoft Update. When you turn on automatic updating, this update will be downloaded and installed automatically. For more information about how to get security updates automatically, see Windows Update: FAQ.

Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog

To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.

Method 3: Microsoft Download Center

You can get the standalone update package through the Microsoft Download Center. Follow the installation instructions on the download page to install the update.

More information

Security update deployment information

For deployment information about this update, see Deployments - Security Update Guide.

Security update replacement information

This security update replaces previously released security update 4486726.

File hash information

File name

SHA256 hash

vbe72013-kb5002121-fullfile-x86-glb.exe

A61B74335DB53C4841880893DAE4ADF0A6A014733054FE5EC03FD83996BC222C

vbe72013-kb5002121-fullfile-x64-glb.exe

382400BC2BCC10983FB7EBC28162DB6189544098DB98874563D084CAE9415291

File information

The English (United States) version of this software update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

File identifier

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

vbeui.dll

vbeui.dll

7.1.15.5467

2215832

16-Jun-22

03:37

vbe7.dll

vbe7.dll

7.01.1123

2688928

14-Jun-22

06:32

File identifier

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

vbeui.dll

vbeui.dll

7.1.15.5467

2735016

16-Jun-22

03:37

vbeuires.dll

vbeuires.dll

7.1.15.5455

5436864

16-Jun-22

03:37

vbe7.dll

vbe7.dll

7.01.1123

4426144

14-Jun-22

06:32

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Change history

The following table summarizes some of the most important changes to this topic.

Date

Description

July 15, 2022

Added a "Known issues in this update" section to describe an issue that users may experience after installing this update.

July 16, 2022

Added a link to provide more details about the known issue.

July 25, 2022

Added a second item to the "Known issues in this update" section (VBA macro links).

August 2, 2022

Added a resolution for the first known issue in the "Known issues in this update" section.

August 11, 2022

Added a third item to the "Known issues in this update" section (VBA project).

September 6, 2022

Added a fix for the second known issue in the "Known issues in this update" section.

October 4, 2022

Added a fix for the third known issue in the "Known issues in this update" section.

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