CVE-2018-0798
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
Publication date:
10/01/2018
Last modified:
28/10/2025
Description
Equation Editor 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 Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability".
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016:*:*:*:click-to-run:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102370
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040153
- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2018/01/bringing-abandoned-equation-editor-back.html
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0798
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102370
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040153
- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2018/01/bringing-abandoned-equation-editor-back.html
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0798
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2018-0798



