Vulnerability · Published Mar 12, 2020 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2020-0850

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Microsoft Office from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 8.8% (higher than 95% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)8.8%top 4.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0851, CVE-2020-0852, CVE-2020-0855, CVE-2020-0892.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 20162013 Service Pack 1
Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019
Microsoft Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions2019 for 64-bit editions2019 for Mac2016 for Mac
Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus 32-bit Systems64-bit Systems
Microsoft Microsoft Office Online Server unspecified
Microsoft Microsoft Word 2016 (32-bit edition)2016 (64-bit edition)2013 RT Service Pack 12013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)
Microsoft Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 Service Pack 1

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