CVE-2018-8376 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint, stemming from improper handling of objects in memory. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), it allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve full compromise (confidentiality, integrity, availability) with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction. While not currently listed in CISA KEV and lacking public exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness of its potential.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2010CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.