CVE-2018-8247 describes an elevation of privilege vulnerability impacting Microsoft Office Web Apps Server 2013 and Office Online Server, stemming from improper handling of web requests. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) requires user interaction for exploitation, allowing an attacker to achieve limited confidentiality and integrity impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code, the vulnerability has received minimal community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2016CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_online_server:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2013CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_apps:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.