7.8
High
Exploited
· ransomware
CVE-2017-0199 Microsoft Office and WordPad Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Active exploitation observed
· CISA KEV catalogue
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Ransomware campaigns
Known to be used
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."
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Office/WordPad | Versions not published |
References
- 97498 www.securityfocus.com
- blog.nviso.be blog.nviso.be
- rewtin.blogspot.nl rewtin.blogspot.nl
- 41894 www.exploit-db.com
- www.fireeye.com www.fireeye.com
- portal.msrc.microsoft.com portal.msrc.microsoft.com
- ics-cert.us-cert.gov ics-cert.us-cert.gov
- www.mdsec.co.uk www.mdsec.co.uk
- 41934 www.exploit-db.com
- 42995 www.exploit-db.com
- 1038224 www.securitytracker.com
Timeline
- Published
- Added to the KEV catalogue
- Last modified