HIGH
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability"
Published Jun 15, 2017
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 22.13%
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8509, CVE-2017-8510, CVE-2017-8511, CVE-2017-0260, and CVE-2017-8506.
Affected products
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- Version Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1, Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1, Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Office Online Server 2016, Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office Web Apps Server 2013 Service Pack 1, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 Service Pack 1, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, and Word Automation Services.StatusaffectedConstraints-
- 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 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | Microsoft Office | n/a |
|
Configuration 1
OR
- 2007
- 2010
- 2013
- 2013
- 2016
- 2016
- 2010
- 2013
- 2013
- 2016
Configuration 2
AND
- n/a
Running on/with
- 2010
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.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
8.8 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
22.13% 0.22127
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.22127
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (31 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 22.13% (0.22127) | 97.60th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 22.13% (0.22127) | 97.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 19.44% (0.19441) | 97.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 22.13% (0.22127) | 97.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 19.44% (0.19441) | 97.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 22.13% (0.22127) | 97.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 19.44% (0.19441) | 97.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 22.13% (0.22127) | 97.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 19.44% (0.19441) | 97.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 22.13% (0.22127) | 97.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 7.72% (0.07719) | 91.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 9.01% (0.09005) | 92.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 7.72% (0.07719) | 91.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 33.68% (0.33678) | 95.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 7.72% (0.07719) | 91.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 48.77% (0.48772) | 97.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 18, 2024 | 11.25% (0.11253) | 95.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 5, 2024 | 12.81% (0.12815) | 95.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 12.86% (0.12862) | 95.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 30, 2023 | 13.22% (0.13222) | 94.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 25, 2023 | 13.53% (0.13532) | 94.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 24, 2023 | 15.33% (0.15327) | 95.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 17.67% (0.17672) | 95.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 19.90% (0.19903) | 95.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 39.32% (0.39320) | 98.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 11, 2022 | 39.32% (0.39320) | 97.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 34.60% (0.34599) | 96.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 17.55% (0.17549) | 91.03th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 17.55% (0.17549) | 90.92th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 17.55% (0.17549) | 97.67th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 17.55% (0.17549) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98816 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038668 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8512 x_refsource_CONFIRMMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98816 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038668 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8512 | x_refsource_CONFIRMMitigationPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microsoft
Published Jun 15, 2017
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved May 3, 2017
Link CVE-2017-8512
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a