CVE-2017-8512
highpriority · track · 43EPSS 0.221 · 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-2017-0260, and CVE-2017-8506.
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 · 8.1–9.3
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (23)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Office≤ Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1, Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1, Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Office Online Server 2016, Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office Web Apps Server 2013 Service Pack 1, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 Service Pack 1, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, and Word Automation Services.enisa_euvdEU
- microsoft office web apps server= 2013nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_apps_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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/98816cnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038668cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8512cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98816cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98816enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038668enisa_euvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8512enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98816Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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