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    CVE-2017-0199

    Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Microsoft Office 2013 SP1, Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office/WordPad Remote Code Execution Vulnerability w/Windows API."

    Published:Apr 12, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 22, 2026
    EPS:Apr 12, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.94302
    CVSS Score:7.8

    CISA Notification

    Description

    Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Microsoft Office 2013 SP1, Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office/WordPad Remote Code Execution Vulnerability w/Windows API."

    Required Action:

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

    Notes:

    No extra notes provided.

    Due Date
    May 3, 2022
    1592 days ago
    Alert Date
    Nov 3, 2021
    1773 days ago

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Office
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 7
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows Server 2008
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows Server 2012
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows Vista
    Vendor
    Philips
    Product
    Intellispace Portal

    Exploits

    http://rewtin.blogspot.nl/2017/04/cve-2017-0199-practical-exploitation-poc.htmlhttps://blog.nviso.be/2017/04/12/analysis-of-a-cve-2017-0199-malicious-rtf-document/https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41894/https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41934/https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/04/cve-2017-0199_useda.htmlhttps://www.mdsec.co.uk/2017/04/exploiting-cve-2017-0199-hta-handler-vulnerability/http://rewtin.blogspot.nl/2017/04/cve-2017-0199-practical-exploitation-poc.htmlhttps://blog.nviso.be/2017/04/12/analysis-of-a-cve-2017-0199-malicious-rtf-document/https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41894/https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41934/https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/04/cve-2017-0199_useda.htmlhttps://www.mdsec.co.uk/2017/04/exploiting-cve-2017-0199-hta-handler-vulnerability/https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42995https://github.com/ahmed-tarek22752/RCE-CVE-2017-0199-detection-analysishttps://github.com/bhdresh/CVE-2017-0199https://github.com/BlackOclock/XLS-to-DBatLoader-or-GuLoader-for-AgentTesla-varianthttps://github.com/BlueShield-CyberDefense/Phishing-Analysishttps://github.com/BRAINIAC22/CVE-2017-0199https://github.com/Exploit-install/CVE-2017-0199https://github.com/haibara3839/CVE-2017-0199-masterhttps://github.com/herbiezimmerman/2017-11-17-Maldoc-Using-CVE-2017-0199https://github.com/jacobsoo/RTF-Cleanerhttps://github.com/joke998/Cve-2017-0199https://github.com/joke998/Cve-2017-0199-https://github.com/kash-123/CVE-2017-0199https://github.com/kn0wm4d/htattackhttps://github.com/likekabin/CVE-2017-0199https://github.com/mzakyz666/PoC-CVE-2017-0199https://github.com/n1shant-sinha/CVE-2017-0199https://github.com/nicpenning/RTF-Cleanerhttps://github.com/NotAwful/CVE-2017-0199-Fixhttps://github.com/Phantomlancer123/CVE-2017-0199https://github.com/ryhanson/CVE-2017-0199https://github.com/stealth-ronin/CVE-2017-0199-PY-KIThttps://github.com/sUbc0ol/Microsoft-Word-CVE-2017-0199-https://github.com/Sunqiz/CVE-2017-0199-reprofuctionhttps://github.com/SyFi/cve-2017-0199https://github.com/TheCyberWatchers/CVE-2017-0199-v5.0https://github.com/viethdgit/CVE-2017-0199https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41894https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41934

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://rewtin.blogspot.nl/2017/04/cve-2017-0199-practical-exploitation-poc.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97498
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038224
    https://blog.nviso.be/2017/04/12/analysis-of-a-cve-2017-0199-malicious-rtf-document/
    https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-058-02
    https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0199
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41894/
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41934/
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42995/
    https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/04/cve-2017-0199_useda.html
    https://www.mdsec.co.uk/2017/04/exploiting-cve-2017-0199-hta-handler-vulnerability/
    http://rewtin.blogspot.nl/2017/04/cve-2017-0199-practical-exploitation-poc.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97498
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038224
    https://blog.nviso.be/2017/04/12/analysis-of-a-cve-2017-0199-malicious-rtf-document/
    https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-058-02
    https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0199
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41894/
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41934/
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42995/
    https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/04/cve-2017-0199_useda.html
    https://www.mdsec.co.uk/2017/04/exploiting-cve-2017-0199-hta-handler-vulnerability/
    https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0199

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High