Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Software
CVE-2020-1447

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Microsoft Sharepoint Enterprise Server
Microsoft Sharepoint Server
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office Online Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 July 2020

What is CVE-2020-1447?

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software due to improper handling of objects in memory. This issue could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system. If successful, the attacker could gain the same user privileges as the logged-in user, potentially leading to unauthorized control over the system. Users are advised to apply the latest updates to mitigate the risk.

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Affected Version(s)

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 32-bit Systems = unspecified

Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise for 64-bit Systems = unspecified

Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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EPSS Score

45% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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