CVE-2017-8502 in the critical feed json
Microsoft Office allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way that it handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memor…
published 2017-07-11 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-17452
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 23.1%
- EPSS 23.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Microsoft Office allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way that it handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8501.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
23.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2, Microsoft Excel 2013 SP1, and Microsoft Excel 2016.
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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portal.msrc.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8502
patch, vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1038851
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/99442
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-8502
- NVD CVE-2017-8502
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