Exploit / PoCcritical
Booby-trapped Office docs build with ThreadKit trigger CVE-2018
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-8570 | Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Office via Malicious PPSX Files (CVE-2017-8570) | 7.8 | 90% | KEVPoC ×2 | KEV |
| CVE-2018-0802 | Memory Corruption RCE in Microsoft Office Equation Editor | 7.8 | 93% | KEVRansomwarePoC ×3 | KEV |
| CVE-2018-4878 | Use-After-Free RCE in Adobe Flash Player before 28.0.0.161 | 7.8 | 90% | KEVRansomwarePoC ×2 | KEV |
From the original article
1 min read at securityaffairs.com
Microsoft Office documents created with the exploit builder kit dubbed ThreadKit now include the code for CVE-2018-4878 flaw exploitation. At the end of March, security experts at Proofpoint discovered a Microsoft Office document exploit builder kit dubbed ThreadKit that has been used to spread a variety of malware, including banking Trojans and RATs (i. e.
By @securityaffairs · securityaffairs.com
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