CVE-2019-1461
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when the software fails to...
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Word Denial of Service Vulnerability'.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Word Denial of Service Vulnerability'.
- Record
CVE-2019-1461- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.1 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Word Denial of Service Vulnerability'.
- Record
CVE-2019-1461- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-10018 No score
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Word Denial of Service Vulnerability'.
- Record
EUVD-2019-10018- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mjcp-9f67-vvv5 No score
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when the software fails to...
A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Word Denial of Service Vulnerability'.
- Record
GHSA-mjcp-9f67-vvv5- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-1461 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Microsoft Word, published December 10, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.97%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.