Microsoft Office 2010 SP2 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Microsoft Office 2010 SP2. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-8160. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Microsoft Office 2010 SP2 (Office Suite Software). Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Outlook when a message is opened, aka "Microsoft Outlook Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Word, Microsoft Office.

The bug was discovered 05/08/2018. The weakness was shared 05/08/2018 with Microsoft as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-8160 since 03/14/2018. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592. The advisory points out:

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Outlook when a message is opened. This vulnerability could potentially result in the disclosure of sensitive information to a malicious site.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 109618 (Security Updates for Microsoft Office Web Apps (May 2018)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 110317 (Microsoft Office and Microsoft Office Services and Web Apps Security Update May 2018).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (109618) and SecurityFocus (BID 104051†). The entries VDB-117468, VDB-117469, VDB-117470 and VDB-117471 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 109618
Nessus Name: Security Updates for Microsoft Office Web Apps (May 2018)
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OpenVAS ID: 850058
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 Information Disclosure Vulnerability (KB4022137)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Organization: Microsoft
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CVE: CVE-2018-8160 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-8160
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-117504
SecurityFocus: 104051 - Microsoft Outlook CVE-2018-8160 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1040852

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/09/2018 15:04
Updated: 03/11/2023 10:30
Changes: 05/09/2018 15:04 (76), 02/03/2020 15:29 (6), 03/11/2023 10:30 (4)
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