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TI-2018-05918 Aliases CVE-2018-8173GHSA-332w-5chw-jpv3

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft InfoPath when the software…

Priority MEDIUM 52Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft InfoPath when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft InfoPath Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Infopath.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.19589 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftMicrosoft Infopath2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit edition); 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit edition)—No fix listedCNA
  • Microsoft Infopath VendorMicrosoft Affected 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit edition); 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit edition) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:infopath:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*2013 sp1VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:infopath:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2013 sp1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-8173
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-332w-5chw-jpv3

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2007-00655 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000, XP, 2003, and 2004 for Mac, and… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2004-00171 Buffer overflow in the JPEG (JPG) parsing engine in the Microsoft Graphic Device… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2015-02200 Microsoft Access 2007 SP3, Excel 2007 SP3, InfoPath 2007 SP3, OneNote 2007 SP3… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2016-00017 Microsoft InfoPath 2007 SP3, 2010 SP2, and 2013 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2006-03756 Unspecified vulnerability in PowerPoint in Microsoft Office 2000, Office 2002, Office… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2008-02936 Microsoft Crypto API 5.131.2600.2180 through 6.0, as used in Outlook, Windows Live Mail… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
See all 8 →

Sources

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