Vulnerability in Microsoft Excel

CVE-2018-8627

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Excel software reads out of bound memory due to an uninitialized variable, which could disclose the contents of memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability…

EPSS: 0.082 (94.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-8627?
CVE-2018-8627 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Excel, classified under Use of Uninitialized Resource. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-12-12.
How severe is CVE-2018-8627?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.