Vulnerability CVE-2018-8430
Published: 2018-09-12   Modified: 2018-09-13

Description:
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word if a user opens a specially crafted PDF file, aka "Word PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office.

Type:

CWE-noinfo

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10
10/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Microsoft -> Office 
Microsoft -> WORD 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105212
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041638
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8430
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