Exploitation Summary
CVE-2018-0796 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by InTheWild.io).
Description
Microsoft Excel in Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Office 2013, and Microsoft Office 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102372
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040153
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0796
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.2326
EPSS Percentile
97.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
InTheWild.io
2020-07-15
Status
published
Products (7)
microsoft/excel
2007 sp3
microsoft/excel
2010 sp2
microsoft/excel
2013 sp1 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/excel
2016
microsoft/excel_viewer
microsoft/office
2016
microsoft/office_compatibility_pack
Published
Jan 10, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026