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CVE-2018-0802 — Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability

provenance: imported · CVE: CVE-2018-0802 · CWE: CWE-787

CVE-2018-0802: Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Vendor / project Microsoft
Product Office
Date added 2021-11-03
Due date 2022-05-03
Ransomware campaign use Known

Description

Microsoft Office contains a memory corruption vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory. Successful exploitation allows for remote code execution in the context of the current user. This vulnerability is known to be chained with CVE-2018-0798.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0802

Weakness behind it

CISA records this vulnerability as an instance of CWE-787. From there the chain continues into CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques, all inside this corpus.

References

  • NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0802
  • KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog

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