Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2019-0801 is fixed in 7 products on 1 platform, first by KB4462223, released April 9, 2019. It is not reported as exploited, but the vendor rates exploitation more likely. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.
<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office fails to properly handle certain files.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would have to convince a user to open a specially crafted URL file that points to an Excel or PowerPoint file that was also downloaded.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Office handles these files.</p>
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | |||
| Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions) | KB4462223 | Apr 9, 2019 | |
| Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions) | KB4462223 | Apr 9, 2019 | |
| Microsoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1 | KB4464504 | Apr 9, 2019 | |
| Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions) | KB4464504 | Apr 9, 2019 | |
| Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions) | KB4464504 | Apr 9, 2019 | |
| Microsoft Office 2016 (32-bit edition) | KB4462242 | Apr 9, 2019 | |
| Microsoft Office 2016 (64-bit edition) | KB4462242 | Apr 9, 2019 | |
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