CVE-2018-0851

high-risk
Published 2018-02-15

Microsoft Office 2007 SP2, Microsoft Office Word Viewer, Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Microsoft Office 2013 SP1 and RT SP1, Microsoft Office 2016, and Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run (C2R) allow a remote code execution vulnerability, due to how Office handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0852.

Do I need to act?

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30.5% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 69% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.8/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (8)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (6)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102870
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040381
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0851
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102870
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040381
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0851
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high-risk
Severity 30/34 · Critical
Exploitability 16/34 · Moderate
Exposure 14/34 · Moderate