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CVE-2017-0261

Microsoft Office Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

Yes
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 SP1, and Office 2016 allow a remote code execution vulnerability when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0262 and CVE-2017-0281.

Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 SP1 y Office 2016 de Microsoft, permiten una vulnerabilidad de ejecución de código remota cuando el software no puede manejar apropiadamente los objetos en la memoria, también se conoce como "Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". El ID de este CVE es diferente de CVE-2017-0262 y CVE-2017-0281.

Microsoft Office contains a use-after-free vulnerability which can allow for remote code execution.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-09-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-05-12 CVE Published
  • 2019-03-31 First Exploit
  • 2022-03-03 Exploited in Wild
  • 2022-03-24 KEV Due Date
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-22 EPSS Updated
CWE
  • CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Microsoft
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Office
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2010
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sp2
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Microsoft
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Office
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2013
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sp1
Affected
Microsoft
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Office
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2016
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-
Affected