HIGH
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint 2016, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, and Office Online Server when they fail to properly handle objects in memory, aka "PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability"
Published Sep 13, 2017
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 22.12%
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint 2016, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, and Office Online Server when they fail to properly handle objects in memory, aka "PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8742.
Affected products
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- Version Microsoft PowerPoint 2016, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, and Office Online ServerStatusaffectedConstraints-
- 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 |
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OR
- n/a
- 2016
- 2016
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.
7.8 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
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.
22.12% 0.22123
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.22123
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 (37 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 22.12% (0.22123) | 97.60th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 22.12% (0.22123) | 97.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 19.42% (0.19423) | 97.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 22.12% (0.22123) | 97.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 19.42% (0.19423) | 97.24th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 22.12% (0.22123) | 97.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 19.42% (0.19423) | 97.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 22.12% (0.22123) | 97.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 19.42% (0.19423) | 97.21th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 22.12% (0.22123) | 97.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 12, 2026 | 20.10% (0.20097) | 97.14th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 21.32% (0.21319) | 97.28th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 32.44% (0.32436) | 96.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 13, 2025 | 35.65% (0.35651) | 96.90th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 32.41% (0.32412) | 96.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 37.38% (0.37377) | 95.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 32.41% (0.32412) | 96.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 33.49% (0.33494) | 97.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 28.08% (0.28081) | 96.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 22.53% (0.22525) | 96.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 3, 2024 | 25.14% (0.25138) | 96.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 25, 2024 | 24.33% (0.24329) | 96.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 24.90% (0.24904) | 96.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2023 | 24.66% (0.24656) | 96.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 28, 2023 | 26.16% (0.26158) | 96.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 27.46% (0.27461) | 96.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 23, 2023 | 40.51% (0.40511) | 96.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 56.09% (0.56092) | 97.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 29, 2023 | 57.68% (0.57680) | 97.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 50.11% (0.50115) | 96.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 39.32% (0.39320) | 98.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jun 9, 2022 | 39.32% (0.39320) | 97.95th | 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 (1)
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100746 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039323 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8743 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100746 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039323 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8743 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microsoft
Published Sep 13, 2017
Updated Sep 17, 2024
Reserved May 3, 2017
Link CVE-2017-8743
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a