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CVE-2020-0760 — A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office improperly lo

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office improperly loads arbitrary type libraries, aka 'Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0991.

CVSS
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EPSS
34.57% (top 3.00%)
CWE
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Published
2020-04-15T15:12:40.000Z
Last modified
2024-08-04T06:11:05.570Z
CVSS vector
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01What is this vulnerability?

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office improperly loads arbitrary type libraries, aka 'Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0991.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftMicrosoft Project2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions), 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions), 2016 (32-bit edition), 2016 (64-bit edition), 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions), 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)
MicrosoftMicrosoft Office2019 for 32-bit editions, 2019 for 64-bit editions, 2016 (32-bit edition), 2016 (64-bit edition), 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions), 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions), 2013 RT Service Pack 1, 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions), 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)
MicrosoftOffice 365 ProPlus32-bit Systems, 64-bit Systems
MicrosoftMicrosoft Excel2016 (32-bit edition), 2016 (64-bit edition), 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions), 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions), 2013 RT Service Pack 1, 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions), 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)
MicrosoftMicrosoft PowerPoint2016 (32-bit edition), 2016 (64-bit edition), 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions), 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions), 2013 RT Service Pack 1, 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions), 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)
MicrosoftMicrosoft Visio2016 (32-bit edition), 2016 (64-bit edition), 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions), 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions), 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions), 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)
MicrosoftMicrosoft Word2016 (32-bit edition), 2016 (64-bit edition), 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions), 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions), 2013 RT Service Pack 1, 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions), 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)
MicrosoftMicrosoft Publisher 2016 (32bit edition) — unspecified
MicrosoftMicrosoft Publisher 2016 (64bit edition) — unspecified
MicrosoftMicrosoft Access2016 (32-bit edition), 2016 (64-bit edition), 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions), 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions), 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions), 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)
MicrosoftMicrosoft Outlook2016 (32-bit edition), 2016 (64-bit edition), 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions), 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions), 2013 RT Service Pack 1, 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions), 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
MicrosoftMicrosoft Publisher 2013 Service Pack 1 (32bit editions) — unspecified
MicrosoftMicrosoft Publisher 2013 Service Pack 1 (64bit editions) — unspecified
MicrosoftMicrosoft Publisher2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions), 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

CVE-2020-0991
Cited in vendor advisory

08Timeline

09References

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