Vulnerability in Microsoft Office

CVE-2019-1449

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in the way that Office Click-to-Run (C2R) components handle a specially crafted file, which could lead to a standard user, any AppContainer sandbox, and Office LPAC Protected View to escalate…

EPSS: 0.064 (92.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-1449?
CVE-2019-1449 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Office. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-11-12.
How severe is CVE-2019-1449?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.