CVE-2017-8570

7.8 HIGH CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: July 11, 2017 Modified: October 22, 2025

Description

Microsoft Office allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way that it handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0243.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99445
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/ParsingTeam/ppsx-file-generator
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/rxwx/CVE-2017-8570
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/tezukanice/Office8570
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99445
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/ParsingTeam/ppsx-file-generator
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/rxwx/CVE-2017-8570
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/tezukanice/Office8570
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8570
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

11 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
94.2%
100th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2022-08-25

Affected Vendors

microsoft