CVE-2018-8636

highpriority · track · 37EPSS 0.161 · 97 %ileEURUUS
grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
16.1% (97th) EPSS
CVSS 9.3 · high
Is it mine?
22 products
Check your exposure
Who says so?
4 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8597.

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.3
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.3–9.3

v2.09.3highAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 10
v3.07.8highCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 5.9
v3.07.1highCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
v3.16.3mediumAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Lsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-119US
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affected products (22)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

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also known as (4)

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sources

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cnnvdenisa_euvdfstec_bdunvdNVDCVE.orgMITRE
published 2018-12-12modified 2026-06-17
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references (7)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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