PT-2020-3079 · Microsoft · Office Excel

Published 2020-07-14 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-1240

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 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 can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

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:2020-03371

CVE-2020-1240

Affected Products

Office Excel

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1240 · Security Note
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1240 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-03371 · Security Note
• https://cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2020071514 · Note