{"cve":"CVE-2018-8573","nvd":{"published":"2018-11-14T01:29:01.707","modified":"2026-06-17T02:05:07.633","status":"Modified","description":"A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka \"Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.\" This affects Microsoft Word, Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Office. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8539.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":[],"references":["http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105836","http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042114","https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8573","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105836","http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042114"],"products":["microsoft:office","microsoft:office_365_proplus","microsoft:word"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:53:59.789560037+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2018-8573","score":0.19059,"percentile":0.97313,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}