CVE-2018-8573

high

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Word, Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Office. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8539.

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8573

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042114

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105836

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-11-14

Updated: 2020-08-24

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: 7.8

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

Severity: High