CVE-2018-8310
UnknownEPSS 5.36%
Last modified
CVE-2018-8310 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A tampering vulnerability exists when Microsoft Outlook does not properly handle specific attachment types when rendering HTML emails, aka "Microsoft Office Tampering Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office.. EPSS estimates a 5.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A tampering vulnerability exists when Microsoft Outlook does not properly handle specific attachment types when rendering HTML emails, aka "Microsoft Office Tampering Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | 2010 | Sp2 |
| Microsoft | Office | 2016 | — |
| Microsoft | Word | 2010 | Sp2 |
| Microsoft | Word | 2013 | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Word | 2016 | — |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104615Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041274Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8310Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104615Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041274Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8310Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-8310?
A tampering vulnerability exists when Microsoft Outlook does not properly handle specific attachment types when rendering HTML emails, aka "Microsoft Office Tampering Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office.
How severe is CVE-2018-8310?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-8310 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8310?
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.
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