Kaspersky ID:
KLA11213
Detect Date:
03/13/2018
Updated:
01/22/2024

Description

Multiple serious vulnerabilities have been found in Microsoft Office. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to gain privileges, obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions or execute arbitrary code.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities:

  1. An improper handling of objects in memory in Microsoft Access can be exploited locally via a specially designed document to execute arbitrary code;
  2. An incorrect checking of macro settings in Microsoft Office Excel can be exploited locally via a specially designed document to bypass security restrictions;
  3. An improper handling of requests in Microsoft SharePoint can be exploited remotely via a specially designed request to gain privileges;
  4. Out-of-bound vulnerability in Microsoft Office can be exploited locally via a specially designed document to obtain sensitive information;
  5. Memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Office can be exploited locally via a specially crafted document or remotely via a specially designed website to execute arbitrary code;
  6. An improper tenant permissions verification in Microsoft SharePoint Server can be exploited remotely via a specially designed request to gain privileges.

Original advisories

Exploitation

Malware exists for this vulnerability. Usually such malware is classified as Exploit. More details.

Related products

CVE list

  • CVE-2018-0903
    high
  • CVE-2018-0907
    high
  • CVE-2018-0909
    high
  • CVE-2018-0910
    high
  • CVE-2018-0911
    high
  • CVE-2018-0912
    high
  • CVE-2018-0913
    high
  • CVE-2018-0914
    high
  • CVE-2018-0915
    high
  • CVE-2018-0916
    high
  • CVE-2018-0917
    high
  • CVE-2018-0919
    warning
  • CVE-2018-0921
    high
  • CVE-2018-0922
    critical
  • CVE-2018-0923
    high
  • CVE-2018-0944
    high
  • CVE-2018-0947
    high

KB list

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