CVE-2018-8245

HIGH

Microsoft Publisher - Remote Code Execution via OLE Object Instantiation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Publisher fails to utilize features that lock down the Local Machine zone when instantiating OLE objects, aka "Microsoft Publisher Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Publisher.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104405
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041105

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.1542
EPSS Percentile 96.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (1)
microsoft/publisher 2010 sp2
Published Jun 14, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026