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CVE-2017-0199 Detail

Description

Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Microsoft Office 2013 SP1, Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office/WordPad Remote Code Execution Vulnerability w/Windows API."


Severity

 


CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  7.8 HIGH
Vector:  CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H


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Hyperlink Resource
http://rewtin.blogspot.nl/2017/04/cve-2017-0199-practical-exploitation-poc.html Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97498 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038224
https://blog.nviso.be/2017/04/12/analysis-of-a-cve-2017-0199-malicious-rtf-document/ Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-058-02
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0199 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41894/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41934/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42995/
https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/04/cve-2017-0199_useda.html Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.mdsec.co.uk/2017/04/exploiting-cve-2017-0199-hta-handler-vulnerability/ Exploit  Third Party Advisory 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
Microsoft Office/WordPad Remote Code Execution Vulnerability with Windows API 11/03/2021 05/03/2022 Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-0199
NVD Published Date:
04/12/2017
NVD Last Modified:
10/02/2019
Source:
Microsoft Corporation