CVE-2018-8501
High
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint software when the software fails to properly handle objects in Protected View, aka "Microsoft PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Office 365 ProPlus, PowerPoint Viewer, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Microsoft Office
PublishedOct 10, 2018
First seenOct 10, 2018
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft office | 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 | — |
| microsoft office_365_proplus | No range specified | — |
| microsoft powerpoint | 2010, 2013, 2016 | — |
| microsoft powerpoint_viewer | 2012 | — |
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