CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-0540
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-03-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-601
Description
A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office does not validate URLs.An attacker could send a victim a specially crafted file, which could trick the victim into entering credentials, aka 'Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability'.
Affected configurations
• microsoft excel viewer
• microsoft office 2010
• microsoft office 2013
• microsoft office 2016
• microsoft office 2019
• microsoft office 365 proplus
• microsoft powerpoint viewer
• microsoft word viewer
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-601 URL Redirection to Untrusted Site weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106863 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0540 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106863 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0540 Patch, Vendor Advisory