High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 12, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-0855

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 CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0850, CVE-2020-0851, CVE-2020-0852, CVE-2020-0892.

Affected products

Microsoft/Office
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2019:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
Microsoft/Office 365 Proplus2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_365_proplus:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_365_proplus:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 32-bit Systems
Microsoft/Wordllm-fuzzy
Microsoft/Office Visiocpe-rescue
Range: 2019 for Mac

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0855nvdPatchVendor Advisory

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