CVE-2018-0792

HIGH

Microsoft Word 2016 - Remote Code Execution via Memory Object Handling

Title source: llm

Description

Microsoft Word 2016 in Microsoft Office 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0794.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102381

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0792

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040153

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.2678

EPSS Percentile 97.8%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-787

Status published

Products (4)

microsoft/office 2016 (2 CPE variants)

microsoft/office_online_server 2016

microsoft/sharepoint_server 2016

microsoft/word 2016

Published Jan 10, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026