What is CVE-2020-1458?

CVE-2020-1458 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft 365_apps, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-07-14.

How severe is CVE-2020-1458?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Microsoft 365_apps

CVE-2020-1458

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office improperly validates input before loading dynamic link library (DLL) files, aka 'Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

EPSS: 0.109 (95.4th 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 365_apps
Microsoft 365 Apps For Enterprise 32-bit Systems — versions unspecified
Microsoft 365 Apps For Enterprise 64-bit Systems — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-426 — Untrusted Search Path

References

secure@microsoft.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-1458?: CVE-2020-1458 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft 365_apps, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-07-14.
How severe is CVE-2020-1458?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.