#VU11051 Security restrictions bypass in Microsoft products - CVE-2018-0907

Vulnerability identifier: #VU11051

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-0907

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
Microsoft Office for macOS
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office

Software vendor:
Microsoft

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists in in Microsoft Office software by not enforcing macro settings on an Excel document. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted Excel document and change default behavior of Microsoft Excel.

Install updates from vendor's website.

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0907