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CVE-2017-8508

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-06-15 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when it improperly handles the parsing of file formats, aka "Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability".

Affected products

• Microsoft Outlook: 2007-sp3, 2010-sp2, 2013-sp1, 2016
• Microsoft Office: Microsoft Outlook 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Outlook 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Outlook 2013 RT Service Pack 1, Microsoft Outlook 2013 Service Pack 1, and Microsoft Outlook 2016.

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98828
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8508
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98828
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8508

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