HTTP: Microsoft Excel CVE-2018-0841 Remote Code Execution

This signature detects an attempt to exploit a Code Execution vulnerability in Excel. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to achieve Remote Code Execution.

Extended Description

Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to how objects are handled in memory, aka "Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability"

Affected Products

Microsoft office

References

CVE: CVE-2018-0841

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2018-0841-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2018-0841 Code Excel Execution Microsoft Remote
Release Date
02/13/2018
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3415
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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