VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-8248
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Office.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 21.4%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 21.4%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Office.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 21.35% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/office
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104318Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041109Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8248Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104318Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041109Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8248Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.