High severity · published Nov 14, 2018
CVE-2018-8575
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Project software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution…
7.8
CVSS
19.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Project software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Project Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Project, Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Project Server.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)19.5% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
O3
Office 365 Proplus · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
PR
Project · Microsoft
2010; 2013; 2016 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8575
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-8575
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105807
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042116
Patch
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8575
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