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CVE-2017-0262

Published: May 12, 2017Updated: Apr 22, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-noinfo
7.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
81.0%
Top 0.4%
CISA KEV
Active Exploitation
Since Feb 10, 2022
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

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-2017-0261 and CVE-2017-0281.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

Microsoft Corporation
commercial·USaka microsoft
Microsoft OfficeOn-premDesktop App
Consumer Software / productivity
Microsoft Corp
commercial·USaka microsoft, microsoft corporation
Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2Desktop App
Consumer Software / productivity
and 3 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Added to KEV:Feb 10, 2022
Remediation due:Aug 10, 2022

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Official Patch Available
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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98279
securityfocus.com
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0262
portal.msrc.microsoft.com
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0262
cisa.gov
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