CVE-2017-11774
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CVE-2017-11774 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Microsoft Outlook 2010 SP2, Outlook 2013 SP1 and RT SP1, and Outlook 2016 allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands, due to how Microsoft Office handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Outlook Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability.". CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 59.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Outlook 2010 SP2, Outlook 2013 SP1 and RT SP1, and Outlook 2016 allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands, due to how Microsoft Office handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Outlook Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Status
This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by .
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Outlook | 2010 | Sp2 |
| Microsoft | Outlook | 2013 | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Outlook | 2016 | — |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101098Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039542Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11774Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101098Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039542Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11774Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-11774US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Analyzed
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