CVE-2017-11854

Name: CVE-2017-11854
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-11-15T03:29:01.217+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 8.36%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-11854 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Word 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Word 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3 allow an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user by failing to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability".. EPSS estimates a 8.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Word 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Word 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3 allow an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user by failing to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability".

Metrics

EPSS Probability

8.36%

94.2th 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 Compatibility Pack	All versions	Sp3
Microsoft	Word	2007	Sp3
Microsoft	Word	2010	Sp2

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101746Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039795Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11854Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101746Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039795Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11854Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 15, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-11854?

How severe is CVE-2017-11854?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-11854 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11854?

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