CVE-2017-11884 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft Excel 2016 Click-to-Run (C2R) allows an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user by failing to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11882.

Published: 2017-11-15

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: 9.5% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Office

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Microsoft Excel 2016 Click-to-Run (C2R)`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016:*:*:*:click-to-run:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.09494.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101766
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039783
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11884

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Excel

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2017-11-15T03:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T01:25:49.834Z

Reserved: 2017-07-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-11884

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-11-15T03:29:01.983

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:02:31.827

Link: CVE-2017-11884

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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