PT-2019-2686 · Microsoft · Office Excel+1

Published 2019-07-09 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2019-1111

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Excel (affected versions not specified)

Description A remote code execution issue exists in Microsoft Excel software due to improper handling of objects in memory. This could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the user has administrative rights, the attacker could take control of the system, install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights. Users with limited user rights may be less impacted than those with administrative rights.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2019-02573

CVE-2019-1111

ZDI-19-642

Affected Products

Office Excel

Office

References · 6

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1111 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1111 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-02573 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1111 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-642 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-1111 · Vendor Advisory