Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2018-0796 (CCN-136922)

Assigned:2017-12-01
Published:2018-01-09
Updated:2020-08-24
Summary: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".
CVSS v3 Severity:8.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.7 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2018-0796

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
102372

Source: CCN
Type: BID-102372
Microsoft Excel CVE-2018-0796 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1040153

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-excel-cve20180796-code-exec(136922)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security TechCenter - January 2018
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0796

Source: CCN
Type: ZDI-18-161
Microsoft Office Excel Formula Type Confusion Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2016:*:*:*:click-to-run:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:excel_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft excel 2007 sp3
    microsoft excel 2010 sp2
    microsoft excel 2013 sp1
    microsoft excel 2013 sp1
    microsoft excel 2016
    microsoft excel viewer *
    microsoft office 2016
    microsoft office compatibility pack - sp3
    microsoft excel viewer *
    microsoft excel 2007 sp3
    microsoft office compatibility pack * sp3
    microsoft excel 2010 sp2
    microsoft excel 2010 sp2
    microsoft excel 2013 sp1
    microsoft excel 2013 sp1
    microsoft excel 2013 sp1
    microsoft excel 2016
    microsoft excel 2016