Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1, and Microsoft Office 2016 allow an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user by failing to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability"
Published Nov 15, 2017 ·Due May 3, 2022
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 99.94%
Description
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1, and Microsoft Office 2016 allow an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user by failing to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11884.
Affected products
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- Version Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1, Microsoft Office 2016StatusaffectedConstraints-
- 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 | ||||||
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| Microsoft Corporation | Microsoft Office | 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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Date Added
Nov 3, 2021
Patch Due
May 3, 2022
Required Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
ActiveAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Feb 10, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
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
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- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (20 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 99.94% (0.99945) | 99.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 99.94% (0.99945) | 99.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 94.38% (0.94384) | 99.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 97.44% (0.97437) | 99.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 10, 2024 | 97.43% (0.97432) | 99.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 25, 2023 | 97.42% (0.97422) | 99.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 30, 2023 | 97.46% (0.97464) | 99.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 15, 2023 | 97.45% (0.97454) | 99.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2023 | 97.49% (0.97487) | 99.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 97.50% (0.97501) | 99.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 10, 2023 | 97.49% (0.97488) | 99.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 17, 2023 | 97.48% (0.97481) | 99.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 97.49% (0.97489) | 99.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 97.43% (0.97430) | 99.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 97.45% (0.97450) | 99.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 85.13% (0.85133) | 99.67th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 85.13% (0.85133) | 99.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 90.77% (0.90765) | 99.93th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 90.77% (0.90765) | 99.97th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 90.77% (0.90765) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (15)
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- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/11/did-microsoft-just-manually-patch-their.html x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
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- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11882 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- https://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2017/12/unit42-analysis-of-cve-2017-11882-exploit-in-the-wild/ x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://web.archive.org/web/20181104111128/https://embedi.com/blog/skeleton-closet-ms-office-vulnerability-you-didnt-know-about/ x_refsource_MISCExploitMitigationThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-11882 government-resourceUS Government Resource
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43163/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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