CVE-2019-0540

MEDIUM

Microsoft Office - URL Redirection to Untrusted Site via Unvalidated URLs

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office does not validate URLs.An attacker could send a victim a specially crafted file, which could trick the victim into entering credentials, aka 'Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106863

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.1278
EPSS Percentile 95.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-601
Status published
Products (8)
microsoft/excel_viewer
microsoft/office 2010 sp2
microsoft/office 2013 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/office 2016
microsoft/office 2019
microsoft/office_365_proplus
microsoft/powerpoint_viewer
microsoft/word_viewer
Published Mar 05, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026