#VU26852 Input validation error in Microsoft products - CVE-2020-0760

Vulnerability identifier: #VU26852

Vulnerability risk: High

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

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0760

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Publisher
Microsoft Project Server

Software vendor:
Microsoft

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the Microsoft Office improperly loads arbitrary type libraries. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted Office document and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Install updates from vendor's website.

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0760