CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-1297
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft Excel
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory.
- Added to KEV
- 2022-03-03
- Remediation due
- 2022-03-17
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Notes
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1297
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2019-09-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
Affected configurations
• microsoft excel 2010
• microsoft excel 2013
• microsoft excel 2016
• microsoft office 2016
• microsoft office 2019
• microsoft office 365 proplus
References
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1297 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1297 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-1297 US Government Resource