CVE-2017-0281

high-risk
Published 2017-05-12

Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 SP1, Office 2016, Office Online Server 2016, Office Web Apps 2010 SP2,Office Web Apps 2013 SP1, Project Server 2013 SP1, SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 SP1, SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1, Sharepoint Server 2010 SP2, Word 2016, and Skype for Business 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-2017-0262.

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43.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 57% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (14)

Project Server

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (4)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98297
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0281
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98297
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0281
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high-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 17/34 · Moderate
Exposure 18/34 · Moderate