CVE-2017-0254

Name: CVE-2017-0254
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-05-12T14:29:04.067+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 19.82%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-0254 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Word 2007, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Office for Mac 2011, Office for Mac 2016, Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010 SP2, Office Web Apps Server 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Word 2013 SP1, Word Automation Services on Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 SP1, Office Word Viewer, SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, and Word 2016 allow a remote code execution vulnerability when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0264 and CVE-2017-0265.. EPSS estimates a 19.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Word 2007, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Office for Mac 2011, Office for Mac 2016, Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010 SP2, Office Web Apps Server 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Word 2013 SP1, Word Automation Services on Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 SP1, Office Word Viewer, SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, and Word 2016 allow a remote code execution vulnerability when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0264 and CVE-2017-0265.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

19.82%

97.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Office	2010	Sp2
Microsoft	Office	2011	—
Microsoft	Office	2016	—
Microsoft	Office Compatibility Pack	All versions	Sp3
Microsoft	Office Web Apps	2010	Sp2
Microsoft	Office Web Apps	2013	Sp1
Microsoft	Sharepoint Server	2013	Sp1
Microsoft	Sharepoint Server	2016	—
Microsoft	Word	2007	—
Microsoft	Word	2010	Sp2
Microsoft	Word	2013	Sp1
Microsoft	Word	2016	—
Microsoft	Word Rt	2013	Sp1
Microsoft	Word Viewer	All versions	—

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98101Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038443
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0254Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98101Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038443
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0254Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 12, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-0254?

How severe is CVE-2017-0254?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-0254 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 19.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0254?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST