CVE-2018-8160: microsoft microsoft office
CVSS: 6.5v3.0MediumModified
Published 09-05-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-8160 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in microsoft microsoft office. EPSS estimates a 8.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
8.46%
0%100%
Low · -0.16 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-05-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Outlook when a message is opened, aka "Microsoft Outlook Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Word, Microsoft Office.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
8.46%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.16 pp
From 8.62% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score8.46%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft6 products
- microsoft office2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions) | 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions) | Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3 | Web Apps Server 2010 Service Pack 2
- office2010:sp2
- office_compatibility_packna
- sharepoint_server2010:sp2
- web_applications2010:sp2
1 vendor · 6 products
References
3 links
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8160X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory