Microsoft Excel CVE-2018-8248 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:104318

CVE-2018-8248 |

Info

Microsoft Excel CVE-2018-8248 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 104318
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2018-8248
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 12 2018 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 12 2018 12:00AM
Credit: Ying Xinlei of IceSword Lab, Qihoo 360
Vulnerable: Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run (C2R) for 64-bit edition 0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run (C2R) for 32-bit edition 0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Microsoft Office 2016 (64-bit edition) 0
Microsoft Office 2016 (32-bit edition) 0
Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)
Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)
Microsoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1 0
Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions) 0
Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions) 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft Excel CVE-2018-8248 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft Excel CVE-2018-8248 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Microsoft Excel CVE-2018-8248 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Microsoft Excel CVE-2018-8248 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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