CVE-2017-11935

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Published Dec 12, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 19.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run (C2R) allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way files are handled in memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

Analysis

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Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Office

affected

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

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016:c2r:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

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Metrics

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.

Exploit prediction score: 19.6% (19.603% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102067
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039989
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11935

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Office

Weaknesses

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

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 6:44 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: Dec 12, 2017, 9:00 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 6:44 PM
Reserved: Jul 31, 2017, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:02 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 12, 2017, 9:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:02 AM

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