Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2018-8504 (CCN-150413)

Assigned:2018-10-09
Published:2018-10-09
Updated:2019-10-03
Summary:A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when the software fails to properly handle objects in Protected View, aka "Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft SharePoint Server, Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word.
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-2018-8504

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
105499

Source: CCN
Type: BID-105499
Microsoft Word CVE-2018-8504 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1041840

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-word-cve20188504-sec-bypass(150413)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security TechCenter - October 2018
Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8504

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office_365_proplus:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office_web_apps:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:word:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:word:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:word:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:word:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2010:sp2:x32:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:word:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:word:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office_web_apps:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:x32:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:word:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:word:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:word:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:word:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:word:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2016:*:x32:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2016:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office_365_proplus:-:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:office_365_proplus:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft office 2010 sp2
    microsoft office 2013 sp1
    microsoft office 2013 sp1
    microsoft office 2016
    microsoft office 2019
    microsoft office 365 proplus -
    microsoft office web apps 2010 sp2
    microsoft sharepoint server 2010 sp2
    microsoft word 2010 sp2
    microsoft word 2013 sp1
    microsoft word 2013 sp1
    microsoft word 2016
    microsoft sharepoint server 2010 sp2
    microsoft office 2010 sp2
    microsoft office 2010 sp2
    microsoft word 2010 sp2
    microsoft word 2010 sp2
    microsoft office web apps 2010 sp2
    microsoft office 2013 sp1
    microsoft office 2013 sp1
    microsoft office 2013 sp1
    microsoft word 2013 sp1
    microsoft word 2013 sp1
    microsoft word 2013 sp1
    microsoft word 2016
    microsoft word 2016
    microsoft office 2016
    microsoft office 2016
    microsoft office 365 proplus -
    microsoft office 365 proplus -