CVE-2018-8160 EPSS 8.5%
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Outlook when a message is opened, aka "Microsoft Outlook Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Word, Microsoft Office.
Microsoft · Word
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19.0 / 100
- Exploited
- Not confirmed
- Reports
- 0
- Tactics
- 3/15
How an attack unfolds
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Disclosed on 9 May 2018. No public exploit code or confirmed exploitation is recorded.
MITRE ATT&CKA public catalogue of the techniques attackers use, maintained by MITRE. Patchfirst uses it to describe what attackers do with a vulnerability. techniques
3 TechniqueOne specific attacker behaviour in MITRE ATT&CK, such as T1190 “Exploit Public-Facing Application”. IDs with a dot, like T1059.004, are sub-techniques., grouped by TacticThe attacker’s goal at a stage of an attack in MITRE ATT&CK, such as Initial Access or Persistence. Each technique belongs to one or more tactics. in kill-chain order 3Initial AccessTA0001
Phishing T1566
MITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · how it is exploited
Credential AccessTA0006
Brute Force T1110
MITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · follow-on activity
CollectionTA0009
Data from Local System T1005
MITRE CTID mapping of the CVE · primary impact
Detection
0 rules for this CVE · 53 general rules for its techniquesRules for this CVE
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General rules for this CVE’s techniques
These detect the technique in general, not this specific vulnerability.
PhishingT156614 general rules
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- CVE-2021-31979 CVE-2021-33771 Exploits by Sourgumcriticaltest
- HTML Help HH.EXE Suspicious Child Processhightest
- Okta FastPass Phishing Detectionhightest
- Phishing Pattern ISO in Archivehightest
- Potential Malicious Usage of CloudTrail System Managerhightest
- Suspicious External WebDAV Executionhightest
- Suspicious HH.EXE Executionhightest
Data from Local SystemT100514 general rules
- OpenCanary - SMB File Open Requesthightest
- Potential Conti Ransomware Database Dumping Activity Via SQLCmdhightest
- SQLite Chromium Profile Data DB Accesshightest
- SQLite Firefox Profile Data DB Accesshightest
- VeeamBackup Database Credentials Dump Via Sqlcmd.EXEhightest
- Script Interpreter Spawning Credential Scanner - Linuxhighexperimental
- Script Interpreter Spawning Credential Scanner - Windowshighexperimental
- Shai-Hulud NPM Package Malicious Exfiltration via Curlhighexperimental
Brute ForceT111025 general rules
- External Remote SMB Logon from Public IPhightest
- Hack Tool User Agenthightest
- HackTool - CrackMapExec Executionhightest
- HackTool - Hydra Password Bruteforce Executionhightest
- Password Spray Activityhightest
- Potential MFA Bypass Using Legacy Client Authenticationhightest
- Sign-in Failure Due to Conditional Access Requirements Not Methightest
- Use of Legacy Authentication Protocolshightest
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