CVE-2017-0262
highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.810 · 100 %ileEURUUSadded 2022-02-10remediate by 2022-08-10
required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.
EPSS · scored 2026-10-22
Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.8–9.3
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (7)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Office≤ Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 SP1, and Office 2016enisa_euvdEU
also known as (5)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0262cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98279cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98279enisa_euvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0262enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98279Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0262PatchVendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0262US Government Resourcenvd
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