CVE-2017-8506
highpriority · track · 39EPSS 0.242 · 98 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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
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 · 7.1–9.3
weaknesses
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affected products (7)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Office≤ Microsoft Outlook 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Outlook 2013 RT Service Pack 1, Microsoft Outlook 2013 Service Pack 1, and Microsoft Outlook 2016.enisa_euvdEU
also known as (5)
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sources
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98811cnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038666cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8506cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98811cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98811enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038666enisa_euvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8506enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98811Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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