CVE-2017-0199

Microsoft Office and WordPad Remote Code Execution Vulnerability — Microsoft / Office and WordPad

Risk tier: Critical — known ransomware use

Description

Microsoft Office and WordPad contain an unspecified vulnerability due to the way the applications parse specially crafted files. Successful exploitation allows for remote code execution.

NVD enrichment (full description, CVSS vector, CWEs) has not completed for this CVE yet — shown above is the CISA KEV short description only.

Scoring

  • CVSS: Not yet available
  • EPSS exploitation probability: Not yet available
  • EPSS percentile: Not yet available

CISA KEV status

  • Added to KEV: 2021-11-03
  • Remediation due date: 2022-05-03
  • Known ransomware campaign use: Known

All exploited vulnerabilities