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CVE-2017-11826 — Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

provenance: imported · CVE: CVE-2017-11826

CVE-2017-11826: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Vendor / project Microsoft
Product Office
Date added 2022-03-03
Due date 2022-03-24
Ransomware campaign use Unknown

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11826

References

  • NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11826
  • KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog