CVE-2018-0793

Description

Microsoft Outlook 2007, Microsoft Outlook 2010 and Microsoft Outlook 2013 allow a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way email messages are parsed, aka "Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0791.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 36.06% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Outlook

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040154	third party advisory vdb entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0793	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102375	third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0793?: CVE-2018-0793 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-0793?: To fix CVE-2018-0793, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-0793 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2018-0793 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~36% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-0793?: CVE-2018-0793 affects Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Outlook.

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