CVE-2018-8502

high

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel software when the software fails to properly handle objects in Protected View, aka "Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel.

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8502

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041839

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105498

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-10-10

Updated: 2019-10-03

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: 8.8

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

Severity: High