Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-0906

First published: Wed Apr 15 2020(Updated: )

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'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0979.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Excel=2010-sp2
Microsoft Excel=2013-sp1
Microsoft Excel=2013-sp1
Microsoft Excel=2016
Microsoft Office=2010-sp2
Microsoft Office=2013-sp1
Microsoft Office=2013-sp1
Microsoft Office=2016
Microsoft Office=2019
Microsoft Office 365 Proplus

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-0906?

    CVE-2020-0906 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Excel software.

  • How does CVE-2020-0906 affect Microsoft Excel?

    CVE-2020-0906 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system.

  • Which versions of Microsoft Excel are affected by CVE-2020-0906?

    Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2, Microsoft Excel 2013 SP1, Microsoft Excel 2016, Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Microsoft Office 2013 SP1, Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Office 2019, and Microsoft Office 365 Proplus are affected by CVE-2020-0906.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-0906?

    CVE-2020-0906 has a severity rating of 8.8, which is classified as critical.

  • Is there a fix for CVE-2020-0906?

    Yes, Microsoft has released security updates to address CVE-2020-0906. It is recommended to apply the latest patches to protect your system.

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