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Vulnerability Identifier

CVE-2017-8509

2017-06-15
Severity Assessment
LOW
CVSS v3.x Score
Clinical Analysis (Description)

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8510, CVE-2017-8511, CVE-2017-8512, CVE-2017-0260, and CVE-2017-8506.

Vector Sequencing

Attack Parameters

Impact Consequences

Technical Impact

CVSS v2 Score (Legacy)
9.3

For backward compatibility

EPSS Probability
5.63%

Percentile: 90.4%

Weakness Classification

CWE-NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Population

Affected Configurations

Total: 16 detected entries

Software List Scrollable
mi
word
Vendor: microsoft • v2013
mi
office
Vendor: microsoft • v2013
mi
office
Vendor: microsoft • v2007
mi
word
Vendor: microsoft • v2007
mi
word_for_mac
Vendor: microsoft • v2016
mi
office_web_apps
Vendor: microsoft • v2010
mi
office
Vendor: microsoft • v2016
mi
sharepoint_server
Vendor: microsoft • v2016
mi
office_web_apps_server
Vendor: microsoft • v2013
mi
word
Vendor: microsoft • v2016
mi
office
Vendor: microsoft • v2010
mi
word
Vendor: microsoft • v2010
mi
onenote
Vendor: microsoft • v2010
mi
office_compatibility_pack
Vendor: microsoft • v-
mi
sharepoint_server
Vendor: microsoft • v2010
mi
sharepoint_server
Vendor: microsoft • v2013
Timeline

Time Line

PUBLICATION
15 Jun 2017
MODIFICATION
20 Apr 2025
Impact Statistics

Key Metrics

CVSS Score
LOW
Products
16
Affected
Remediation Protocol

Recommended Solution

No automatic solution found. Check vendor references.
Patch Library
No direct patch listed in database.
Recommended Actions for Administrators

Immediate Action Plan

1. Inventory

Identify all affected systems in your infrastructure.

2. Assessment

Assess exposure and criticality for your organization.

3. Mitigation

Apply patches or available workarounds.

4. Verification

Test and confirm effectiveness of applied measures.