CVE-2018-8575

Name: CVE-2018-8575
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-11-14T01:29:01.77+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 19.27%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-8575 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Project software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Project, Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Project Server.. EPSS estimates a 19.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Project software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Project, Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Project Server.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

19.27%

97.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Office 365 Proplus	All versions	—
Microsoft	Project	2010	Sp2
Microsoft	Project	2013	Sp1
Microsoft	Project	2016	—

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105807Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042116Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8575Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105807Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042116Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8575Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 14, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-8575?

How severe is CVE-2018-8575?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-8575 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 19.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-8575?

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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Source: NVD / NIST