High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 12, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-8597
CVE-2018-8597
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8636.
Affected products
16cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016:*:*:*:*:mac_os_x:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 365 ProPlus for 32-bit Systems
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_365:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
- Range: 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8597nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/106100nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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