CVE-2018-0919 Information disclosure in Microsoft Office
Attackers can exploit uninitialized variables in Microsoft Office to disclose sensitive information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-0919?
CVE-2018-0919 is a low-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Office, published on 14 Mar 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, and 2016, Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac, Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010 SP2, Microsoft Office Web Apps 2013 SP1, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 SP1, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 SP2, Microsoft Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1 and Microsoft Word 2016 allow an information disclosure vulnerability due to how variables are initialized, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability".
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-0919?
It affects 7 products.
Products include Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office Online Server, Microsoft Office Web Apps, Microsoft Office Web Apps Server, Microsoft Sharepoint Enterprise Server, Microsoft Sharepoint Server and 1 more.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0919?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-0919 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-0919 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-0919 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p98c-wc65-vxfg.