CVE-2018-8176 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint software when the software fails to properly validate XML content, aka "Microsoft PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Office.

Published: 2018-05-23

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: 36.4% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Microsoft

Microsoft Office

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2016 for Mac`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_for_mac:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.36403.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104184
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040937
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8176

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Office For Mac

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2018-05-23T13:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T06:46:13.723Z

Reserved: 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-8176

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-05-23T13:29:00.450

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:13:24.503

Link: CVE-2018-8176

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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