Vulnerability in Microsoft Office
CVE-2019-1461
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Word Denial of Service Vulnerability'.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.050 (92.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.046 · newest: 0.050 · change: +0.003
Affected products
- Microsoft Office — versions 2019 for 32-bit editions, 2019 for 64-bit editions, 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
- Microsoft Word — versions 2016 (32-bit edition), 2016 (64-bit edition), 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
- Microsoft Office — versions 2010, 2019
- Microsoft Office 365 Proplus — versions 32-bit Systems, 64-bit Systems
- Microsoft Office 365 Proplus
- Microsoft Word — versions 2010, 2013, 2016
References
- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1461 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-1461?
- CVE-2019-1461 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Office. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-12-10.
- How severe is CVE-2019-1461?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.