High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 14, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-8539

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 affects Microsoft SharePoint Server, Microsoft Office. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8573.

Affected products

Microsoft/Sharepoint Serverllm-fuzzy2 versions
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- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 2010 Service Pack 2
Microsoft/Wordllm-fuzzy
Microsoft/Officellm-fuzzy
Microsoft/Office Visiocpe-rescue
Range: 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8539nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/105835nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1042112nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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