CVE-2018-8176

high

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint software when the software fails to properly validate XML content, aka "Microsoft PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Office.

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8176

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040937

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104184

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-05-23

Updated: 2018-06-05

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H