CVE-2017-8572: microsoft corporation microsoft office
CVSS: 5.5v3.0MediumModified
Published 01-08-2017Last modified 17-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-8572 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in microsoft corporation microsoft office. EPSS estimates a 12.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
12.59%
0%100%
Medium · +6.09 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 01-08-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft Outlook 2007 SP3, Outlook 2010 SP2, Outlook 2013 SP1, Outlook 2013 RT SP1, and Outlook 2016 as packaged in Microsoft Office allows an information disclosure vulnerability due to the way that it discloses the contents of its memory, aka "Microsoft Office Outlook Information Disclosure Vulnerability".
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
12.59%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+6.09 pp
From 6.50% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score12.59%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft1 product
- outlook2007:sp3 | 2010:sp2 | 2013:sp1 | 2016
Microsoft corporation1 product
- microsoft officeMicrosoft Outlook 2007 SP3, Outlook 2010 SP2, Outlook 2013 SP1, Outlook 2013 RT SP1, and Outlook 2016.
2 vendors · 2 products
References
3 links
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8572X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory