Vulnerability in Microsoft Office
CVE-2018-0850
Microsoft Outlook 2007, Microsoft Outlook 2010, Microsoft Outlook 2013, Microsoft Outlook 2016, and Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run allow an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how the format of incoming message is validated, aka "Microsoft Outlook Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.050 (92.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.050 · newest: 0.050 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Office — versions 2016
- Microsoft Outlook — versions 2007, 2010, 2013
- Microsoft Corporation Outlook — versions Microsoft Outlook 2007, Microsoft Outlook 2010, Microsoft Outlook 2013, Microsoft Outlook 2016, and Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run
References
- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0850 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1040382 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/102866 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-0850?
- CVE-2018-0850 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Office. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-02-15.
- How severe is CVE-2018-0850?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.