CVE-2017-14088

Name: CVE-2017-14088
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-10-06T01:29:01.067+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.67%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-14088 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Memory Corruption Privilege Escalation vulnerabilities in Trend Micro OfficeScan 11.0 and XG allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges to resources normally reserved for the kernel on vulnerable installations by exploiting tmwfp.sys. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit the vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Memory Corruption Privilege Escalation vulnerabilities in Trend Micro OfficeScan 11.0 and XG allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges to resources normally reserved for the kernel on vulnerable installations by exploiting tmwfp.sys. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit the vulnerability.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.67%

47.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Trendmicro	Officescan	11.0	Sp1
Trendmicro	Officescan Xg	12.0	—

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101070Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039500Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-828Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-829Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1118372Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101070Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039500Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-828Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-829Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/1118372Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 6, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-14088?

How severe is CVE-2017-14088?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-14088 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14088?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-14088?

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Source: NVD / NIST