CVE-2020-0851

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 CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0850, CVE-2020-0852, CVE-2020-0855, CVE-2020-0892.

References

https://www.tenable.com/blog/microsoft-s-march-2020-patch-tuesday-addresses-115-cves-including-58-elevation-of-privilege

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0851

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2020-03-12

Updated: 2021-07-21

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