Microsoft Outlook 2007, Microsoft Outlook 2010, Microsoft Outlook 2013, Microsoft Outlook 2016, and Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run allow an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how the format of incoming message is validated, aka "Microsoft Outlook Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability"
Published Feb 15, 2018
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 5.03%
Description
Microsoft Outlook 2007, Microsoft Outlook 2010, Microsoft Outlook 2013, Microsoft Outlook 2016, and Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run allow an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how the format of incoming message is validated, aka "Microsoft Outlook Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".
Affected products
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- Version Microsoft Outlook 2007, Microsoft Outlook 2010, Microsoft Outlook 2013, Microsoft Outlook 2016, and Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-RunStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | Microsoft Outlook | n/a |
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (22 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5.03% (0.05032) | 92.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.23% (0.05233) | 91.42th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 16.76% (0.16756) | 94.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 12.91% (0.12909) | 93.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 16.58% (0.16576) | 94.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 6, 2025 | 13.24% (0.13239) | 93.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 9, 2025 | 11.31% (0.11315) | 93.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.66% (0.08659) | 91.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 19.98% (0.19978) | 92.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.66% (0.08659) | 91.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.26% (0.00257) | 65.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.26% (0.00257) | 64.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 0.26% (0.00257) | 62.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.29% (0.00289) | 64.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.42% (0.06416) | 91.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jun 7, 2022 | 6.42% (0.06416) | 90.30th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.85% (0.05853) | 89.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.85% (0.05853) | 77.42th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 8.76% (0.08756) | 86.41th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 8.76% (0.08756) | 86.25th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 8.76% (0.08756) | 93.70th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 8.76% (0.08756) | 0.00th | v1 |
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102866 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040382 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0850 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102866 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040382 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0850 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.