CVE-2018-0792
UnknownEPSS 28.34%
Last modified
CVE-2018-0792 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Word 2016 in Microsoft Office 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0794.. EPSS estimates a 28.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Word 2016 in Microsoft Office 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0794.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | 2016 |
| Microsoft | Office Online Server | 2016 |
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Server | 2016 |
| Microsoft | Word | 2016 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102381Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040153Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0792Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102381Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040153Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0792Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-0792?
Microsoft Word 2016 in Microsoft Office 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0794.
How severe is CVE-2018-0792?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-0792 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 28.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0792?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-0792?
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