Vulnerability CVE-2018-8539
Published: 2018-11-13   Modified: 2018-11-14

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 affects Microsoft SharePoint Server, Microsoft Office. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8573.

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

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 -> Office web apps 
Microsoft -> Sharepoint server 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105835
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042112
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8539
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