CVE-2017-8506: microsoft corporation microsoft office
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-8506 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in microsoft corporation microsoft office. EPSS estimates a 24.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 15-06-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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-2017-8512, and CVE-2017-0260.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
24.17%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 24.17% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft1 product
- outlook2010:sp2 | 2013:sp1 | 2016
Microsoft corporation1 product
- microsoft officeMicrosoft Outlook 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Outlook 2013 RT Service Pack 1, Microsoft Outlook 2013 Service Pack 1, and Microsoft Outlook 2016.
2 vendors · 2 products
References
3 links
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8506X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory