Vulnerability in Microsoft Office
CVE-2018-8628
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Office, Offi…
EPSS: 0.162 (96.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Microsoft Office — versions 2016 for Mac, 2019 for 32-bit editions, 2019 for 64-bit editions
- Microsoft Powerpoint — versions 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions), 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions), 2013 RT Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Powerpoint Viewer — versions Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer
- Microsoft Sharepoint — versions Enterprise Server 2016
- Microsoft Sharepoint Server — versions 2013 Service Pack 1, 2019
- Microsoft Office — versions 365 ProPlus for 32-bit Systems, 365 ProPlus for 64-bit Systems, 2016
- Microsoft Office_365_proplus
- Microsoft Office_compatibility_pack
- Microsoft Office Online Server — versions Office Online Server
- Microsoft Office_online_server
References
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-8628?
- CVE-2018-8628 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Office. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-12-12.
- How severe is CVE-2018-8628?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.