PT-2019-3915 · Microsoft · Office

Published 2019-11-12 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2019-1457

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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

Description The issue is related to insufficient input validation in Microsoft Office, which can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted file to execute arbitrary code. A security feature bypass exists in Microsoft Office software due to the lack of enforcement of macro settings on an Excel document.

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

Incorrect Permission

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2019-04367

CVE-2019-1457

Affected Products

Office

References · 4

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1457 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-1457 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1457 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-04367 · Security Note