Vulnerability in Microsoft Excel
CVE-2018-1029
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Excel Viewer, Microsof…
EPSS: 0.209 (97.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Microsoft Excel — versions 2007, 2010, 2013
- Microsoft Excel_viewer — versions 2007
- Microsoft Excel — versions 2016 (64-bit edition), 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions), 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
- Microsoft Excel Viewer — versions 2007 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office — versions 2016 for Mac, Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office_compatibility_pack
References
- secure@microsoft.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secure@microsoft.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1029?
- CVE-2018-1029 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Excel. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-04-12.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1029?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.