CVE-2018-07988.8HighCWE-787

CVE-2018-0798: Microsoft Corporation Equation Editor vulnerability

Microsoft Corporation · Equation Editor

Affected: Microsoft Corporation Equation Editor · Exploitation: in CISA KEV since 3 Nov 2021

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

ExploitationIn CISA KEV

In CISA KEVCISA KEV catalogue3 Nov 2021
Exploited (reported): not seen
Scanning observed: not seen
Proof of concept public: not seen
Not established: not seen

95.1%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

99th percentile

050100

Higher than 99% of scored CVEs

8.8HighCVSS 3.1

LowMediumHighCrit.

DescriptionCVE.org

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".

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

Microsoft Corporation · Equation EditorMicrosoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Off…

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Exploitation: Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue.
CISA KEV: Listed since 3 Nov 2021 · catalogue entry
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Out-of-bounds Write · Memory Corruption
Vendor: Microsoft Corporation
Published: January 2018
Band: Exploited in the wild, January 2018

What changed

3 Nov 2021
CISA added it to the KEV catalogue CISA

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