Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-1029
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 Viewer, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0920, CVE-2018-1011, CVE-2018-1027.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Products affected by CVE-2018-1029
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2013:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:click-to-run:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:*:mac_os_x:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-1029
29.50%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 97 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-1029
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
|
10.0
|
NIST | |
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST | |
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2018-1029
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040652
Microsoft Excel File Multiple Object Memory Handling Flaws Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-1029
CVE-2018-1029 | Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103617
Microsoft Excel CVE-2018-1029 Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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