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Follina

Security På svenska → Updated: 2026-05-24

CVE-2022-30190 — RCE via Word document → MSDT (Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool) ms-msdt: URL handler. Worked even with macros disabled.

Discovered 27 May 2022 by nao_sec who tweeted a sample from VirusTotal. Named after Follina, the Italian town (postal code "0438" matches CVE digits, fun fact). Active exploitation by APT groups (Chinese TA413, Russian APT28). Workaround: disable MSDT URL handler. Patched 14 June.

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