CVE-2020-17019: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Wed Nov 11 2020(Updated: )
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| =2010-sp2 | ||
| Microsoft Office | =2010-sp2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-17019?
CVE-2020-17019 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution in affected versions of Microsoft Excel.
How do I fix CVE-2020-17019?
To fix CVE-2020-17019, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected versions of Microsoft Excel.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-17019?
CVE-2020-17019 specifically affects Microsoft Office 2010 SP2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-17019?
CVE-2020-17019 is categorized as a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Microsoft Excel.
Is CVE-2020-17019 a standalone vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2020-17019 is a unique vulnerability and is distinct from other related vulnerabilities like CVE-2020-17064, CVE-2020-17065, and CVE-2020-17066.
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