CVE-2019-1462

high-risk
Published 2019-12-10

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'.

Do I need to act?

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21.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 79% 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 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (7)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (4)

Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1462
Third Party Advisory https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-1006/
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1462
Third Party Advisory https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-1006/
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high-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 14/34 · Moderate
Exposure 14/34 · Moderate