CVE-2020-17019: Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Nov 11, 2020
·Updated
Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Affected Software
1 affected component
Microsoft Office=2010-sp2
Remediation
Event History
Nov 11, 2020
CVE Published
06:48 AM
Data Sourced
06:48 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
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.
2
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.
3
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-17019?
CVE-2020-17019 specifically affects Microsoft Office 2010 SP2.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-17019?
CVE-2020-17019 is categorized as a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Microsoft Excel.
5
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.