High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 9, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-0801
CVE-2019-0801
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office fails to properly handle certain files.To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would have to convince a user to open a specially crafted URL file that points to an Excel or PowerPoint file that was also downloaded.The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Office handles these files., aka 'Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_365_proplus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_365_proplus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 32-bit Systems
- Range: 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
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