Vulnerability CVE-2018-8429
Published: 2018-09-12   Modified: 2018-09-13

Description:
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Excel improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Excel Viewer, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel.

Type:

CWE-200

 (Information Exposure)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Microsoft -> Excel 
Microsoft -> Excel viewer 
Microsoft -> Office 
Microsoft -> Office compatibility pack 
Microsoft -> Office for mac 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105219
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041630
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8429
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