CVE-2018-8598
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Excel improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel.
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.22%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Excel improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8627.
- CVSS 3.0
- 4.7 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 6.22% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/excel · microsoft/office · microsoft/office 365 proplus
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106102Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8598Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106102Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8598Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.