CVE-2018-8524
highpriority · track · 38EPSS 0.191 · 97 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8522, CVE-2018-8576, CVE-2018-8582.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.1–9.6
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affected products (23)
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references (10)
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- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042110cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8524cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/zh-CN/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8524Patchcnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105823cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105823enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042110enisa_euvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8524enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105823Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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