PT-2019-4178 · Microsoft · Office Word

Published 2019-12-10 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2019-1461

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

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

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

Description A denial of service and remote code execution issue exists in Microsoft Word software due to improper handling of objects in memory. This could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code using a specially crafted file or web page. To exploit the issue, a user must open a specially crafted file with an affected version of Microsoft Word software.

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

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2019-04765

CVE-2019-1461

Affected Products

Office Word

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1461 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-1461 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1461 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-04765 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1461 · Vendor Advisory
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/releasenotedetail/2019-Dec · Note