CVE-2018-1027: microsoft excel
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-1027 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in microsoft excel. EPSS estimates a 19.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 12-04-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0920, CVE-2018-1011, CVE-2018-1029.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
19.05%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.12 pp
From 19.17% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft4 products
- excel2007 | 2010 | 2013 | 2013:sp1
- microsoft excel2007 Service Pack 3 | 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions) | 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions) | 2013 RT Service Pack 1 | 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions) | 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)
- microsoft officeCompatibility Pack Service Pack 3
- office_compatibility_packna
1 vendor · 4 products
References
3 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-1027X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory