Vulnerability · Published Apr 15, 2020 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2020-0961

High 7.8

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 11.8% (higher than 96% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)11.8%top 3.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Office Access Connectivity Engine improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Office Access Connectivity Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions2019 for 64-bit editions2016 (32-bit edition)2016 (64-bit edition)2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)2013 RT Service Pack 12013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)
Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus 32-bit Systems64-bit Systems

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