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CVE-2017-0281

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 15.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-05-12 · updated 2026-10-15

Description

Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 SP1, Office 2016, Office Online Server 2016, Office Web Apps 2010 SP2,Office Web Apps 2013 SP1, Project Server 2013 SP1, SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 SP1, SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, SharePoint Foundation 2013 SP1, Sharepoint Server 2010 SP2, Word 2016, and Skype for Business 2016 allow a remote code execution vulnerability when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0261 and CVE-2017-0262.

Affected products

• Microsoft Office: 2007-sp3, 2010-sp2, 2013-sp1, 2016
• Microsoft Office Online Server: 2016
• Microsoft Office Web Apps: 2010-sp2, 2013-sp1
• Microsoft Project Server: 2013-sp1
• Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 Service Pack 1: 2013-sp1
• Microsoft SharePoint Server: 2010-sp2, 2013-sp1, 2016
• Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2019 CU2: 2016
• Microsoft Word for Android: 2016

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98297
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0281
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98297
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0281

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