HTTP: Microsoft Office CVE-2018-8162 Remote Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Office. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
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 Office, Microsoft Excel. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8147, CVE-2018-8148.
Affected Products
Microsoft office_for_mac
References
CVE: CVE-2018-8162
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2018-8162-CE
Severity
Critical
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2018-8162 Code Execution Microsoft Office Remote
Release Date
04/21/2020
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
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
9.3