Vulnerability CVE-2020-16954


Published: 2020-10-16   Modified: 2020-10-17

Description:
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

Type:

CWE-119

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

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Microsoft -> 365 apps 
Microsoft -> Office 

 References:
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-16954

Copyright 2024, cxsecurity.com

 

Back to Top