CVE-2018-8281

high

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Excel Viewer, Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office Word Viewer.

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8281

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041252

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104609

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-07-11

Updated: 2020-08-24

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High