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Microsoft SharePoint: CVE-2018-0792: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Published

Jan 10, 2018

Added

May 15, 2023

Modified

Sep 9, 2025

Description

Microsoft Word 2016 in Microsoft Office 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0794.

Solution

microsoft-sharepoint-sharepoint_2016-kb4011642

References

CVE-2018-0792
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2018-0792
CWE-787
https://support.microsoft.com/help/4011642

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