CVE-2019-0801

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office fails to properly handle certain files.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.The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Office handles these files., aka 'Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-19

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 9, 2019
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2019-0801: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix