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Microsoft Word 2016 Tampering Vulnerability (KB4022218)

🗓️ 11 Jul 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AGType 
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This host is missing an important security update for Microsoft Word 2016 Tampering Vulnerability (KB4022218

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813655");
  script_version("2023-07-20T05:05:17+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2018-8310");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-20 05:05:17 +0000 (Thu, 20 Jul 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-08-24 17:37:00 +0000 (Mon, 24 Aug 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-07-11 12:25:22 +0530 (Wed, 11 Jul 2018)");
  script_name("Microsoft Word 2016 Tampering Vulnerability (KB4022218)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security
  update according to Microsoft KB4022218");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists when Microsoft Outlook does
  not properly handle specific attachment types when rendering HTML emails.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an
  attacker to embed untrusted TrueType fonts in the body of an email.
  This behavior could be combined with other exploits to further compromise a
  user's system.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Microsoft Word 2016.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4022218");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
  script_dependencies("secpod_office_products_version_900032.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("SMB/Office/Word/Version");
  exit(0);
}


include("smb_nt.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");

exeVer = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/Word/Version");
exePath = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/Word/Install/Path");
if(!exePath){
  exePath = "Unable to fetch the install path";
}

if(exeVer =~ "^(16\.)" && version_is_less(version:exeVer, test_version:"16.0.4717.1000"))
{
  report = report_fixed_ver(file_checked:exePath + "winword.exe",
                            file_version:exeVer, vulnerable_range:"16.0 - 16.0.4717.0999");
  security_message(data:report);
  exit(0);
}
exit(99);

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20 Jul 2023 00:00Current
7.5High risk
Vulners AI Score7.5
CVSS 25
CVSS 37.5
EPSS0.05359
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