CVE-2018-0802
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 allow a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0797 and CVE-2018-0812.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.80
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/102347
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040153
- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2018/01/the-bug-that-killed-equation-editor-how.html
- https://github.com/rxwx/CVE-2018-0802
- https://github.com/zldww2011/CVE-2018-0802_POC
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0802
- https://research.checkpoint.com/another-office-equation-rce-vulnerability/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102347
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040153
- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2018/01/the-bug-that-killed-equation-editor-how.html
- https://github.com/rxwx/CVE-2018-0802
- https://github.com/zldww2011/CVE-2018-0802_POC
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0802
- https://research.checkpoint.com/another-office-equation-rce-vulnerability/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2018-0802



