CVE-2018-8539
published 2018-11-14CVE-2018-8539: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Word Remote Code…
PriorityP348high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
19.06%
97.0th percentile
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.
Affected
23 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | microsoft_office | — | — |
| microsoft | microsoft_office | — | — |
| microsoft | microsoft_office | — | — |
| microsoft | microsoft_office | — | — |
| microsoft | microsoft_word | — | — |
| microsoft | microsoft_word | — | — |
| microsoft | microsoft_word | — | — |
| microsoft | microsoft_word | — | — |
| microsoft | microsoft_word | — | — |
| microsoft | microsoft_word | — | — |
| microsoft | microsoft_word | — | — |
| microsoft | office | — | — |
| microsoft | office | — | — |
| microsoft | office | — | — |
| microsoft | office | — | — |
| microsoft | office_web_apps | — | — |
| microsoft | sharepoint_server | — | — |
| microsoft | word | — | — |
| microsoft | word | — | — |
| microsoft | word | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_web_apps_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_sharepoint_server_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_msrc7.8HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-x83v-fp5h-5v3g: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Word Remote
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2018-8539 [HIGH] GHSA-x83v-fp5h-5v3g: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Word Remote
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.
GHSA
GHSA-c558-w58v-5fw4: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Word Remote
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2018-8573 [HIGH] GHSA-c558-w58v-5fw4: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Word Remote
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 Word, Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Office. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8539.
Microsoft
Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2018-11-13·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2018-8539 [HIGH] Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could use a specially crafted file to perform actions in the security context of the current user. For example, the file could then take actions on behalf of the logged-on user with the same permissions as the current user.
To exploit the vulnerability, a user must open a specially crafted file with an affected version of Microsoft Word software. In an email attack scenario, an attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending the specially crafted file to the user and convincing the user to open the file. In a web-based attack scenario, an attac
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Trendmicro
Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
blogs_trendmicro·2018-11-14·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2018-8589 [HIGH] Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
Exploits & Vulnerabilities
# Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
This month’s round of updates, which fixes 63 bugs, includes a patch for a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2018-8589) that is already being used in malicious attacks.
By: Trend Micro
2018/11/14
Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
As the year comes to a close, updates for both Microsoft and Adobe products and services are still ongoing via Patch Tuesday. This month’s round of updates, which fixes 63 bugs, includes a patch for a zero-day vulnerability that is already being used in malicious attacks. Perhaps the most notable vulnerability addressed this month is CVE-2018-8589, another Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability that is similar to October’s CVE-2018-8453, which allows an attacker to make use of specially craf
Trendmicro
Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
blogs_trendmicro·2018-11-14·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2018-8589 [HIGH] Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
Exploits y vulnerabilidades
## Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
This month’s round of updates, which fixes 63 bugs, includes a patch for a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2018-8589) that is already being used in malicious attacks.
By: Trend Micro Nov 14, 2018 Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
As the year comes to a close, updates for both Microsoft and Adobe products and services are still ongoing via Patch Tuesday . This month’s round of updates, which fixes 63 bugs, includes a patch for a zero-day vulnerability that is already being used in malicious attacks. Perhaps the most notable vulnerability addressed this month is CVE-2018-8589 , another Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability that is similar to October ’s CVE-2018-8453 , which allows an attacker to make use of special
Trendmicro
Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
blogs_trendmicro·2018-11-14·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2018-8589 [HIGH] Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
Ausnutzung von Schwachstellen
## Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
This month’s round of updates, which fixes 63 bugs, includes a patch for a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2018-8589) that is already being used in malicious attacks.
By: Trend Micro Nov 14, 2018 Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
As the year comes to a close, updates for both Microsoft and Adobe products and services are still ongoing via Patch Tuesday . This month’s round of updates, which fixes 63 bugs, includes a patch for a zero-day vulnerability that is already being used in malicious attacks. Perhaps the most notable vulnerability addressed this month is CVE-2018-8589 , another Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability that is similar to October ’s CVE-2018-8453 , which allows an attacker to make use of speci
Trendmicro
Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
blogs_trendmicro·2018-11-14·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2018-8589 [HIGH] Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
Sfruttamento vulnerabilità
## Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
This month’s round of updates, which fixes 63 bugs, includes a patch for a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2018-8589) that is already being used in malicious attacks.
By: Trend Micro Nov 14, 2018 Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
As the year comes to a close, updates for both Microsoft and Adobe products and services are still ongoing via Patch Tuesday . This month’s round of updates, which fixes 63 bugs, includes a patch for a zero-day vulnerability that is already being used in malicious attacks. Perhaps the most notable vulnerability addressed this month is CVE-2018-8589 , another Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability that is similar to October ’s CVE-2018-8453 , which allows an attacker to make use of speciall
Trendmicro
Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
blogs_trendmicro·2018-11-14·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2018-8589 [HIGH] Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
Exploits & Vulnerabilities
## Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
This month’s round of updates, which fixes 63 bugs, includes a patch for a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2018-8589) that is already being used in malicious attacks.
By: Trend Micro Nov 14, 2018 Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
As the year comes to a close, updates for both Microsoft and Adobe products and services are still ongoing via Patch Tuesday . This month’s round of updates, which fixes 63 bugs, includes a patch for a zero-day vulnerability that is already being used in malicious attacks. Perhaps the most notable vulnerability addressed this month is CVE-2018-8589 , another Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability that is similar to October ’s CVE-2018-8453 , which allows an attacker to make use of speciall
Trendmicro
Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
blogs_trendmicro·2018-11-14·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2018-8589 [HIGH] Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
Exploits & Vulnerabilities
## Patch Tuesday Fixes Zero-Day Win32k Bug
This month’s round of updates, which fixes 63 bugs, includes a patch for a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2018-8589) that is already being used in malicious attacks.
By: Trend Micro 2018/11/14 Read time: ( words)
Save to Folio
As the year comes to a close, updates for both Microsoft and Adobe products and services are still ongoing via Patch Tuesday . This month’s round of updates, which fixes 63 bugs, includes a patch for a zero-day vulnerability that is already being used in malicious attacks. Perhaps the most notable vulnerability addressed this month is CVE-2018-8589 , another Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability that is similar to October ’s CVE-2018-8453 , which allows an attacker to make use of specially
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105835http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042112https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8539http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105835http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042112https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8539
2018-11-14
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