CVE-2017-11882
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2013...
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1, and Microsoft Office 2016 allow an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user by failing to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11884.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1, and Microsoft Office 2016 allow an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user by failing to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11884.
- Record
CVE-2017-11882- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1, and Microsoft Office 2016 allow an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user by failing to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11884.
- Record
CVE-2017-11882- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-3478
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1, and Microsoft Office 2016 allow an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user by failing to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11884.
- Record
EUVD-2017-3478- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vjph-m3mp-rqj5
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2013...
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1, and Microsoft Office 2016 allow an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user by failing to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11884.
- Record
GHSA-vjph-m3mp-rqj5- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CISA KEV No score
Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Microsoft Office contains a memory corruption vulnerability that allows remote code execution in the context of the current user.
- Record
CVE-2017-11882- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Metasploit | Microsoft Office CVE-2017-11882 | 2017-11-15 |
| PoC in GitHub | zhouat/cve-2017-11882 | 2017-11-19 |
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Office - OLE Remote Code Execution | 2017-11-20 |
| PoC in GitHub | embedi/CVE-2017-11882 | 2017-11-20 |
| PoC in GitHub | 0x09AL/CVE-2017-11882-metasploit | 2017-11-21 |
| PoC in GitHub | BlackMathIT/2017-11882_Generator | 2017-11-21 |
| PoC in GitHub | HZachev/ABC | 2017-11-21 |
| PoC in GitHub | Ridter/CVE-2017-11882 | 2017-11-21 |
| PoC in GitHub | rip1s/CVE-2017-11882 | 2017-11-21 |
| PoC in GitHub | Grey-Li/CVE-2017-11882 | 2017-11-22 |
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| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | starnightcyber/CVE-2017-11882 | 2017-11-22 |
| PoC in GitHub | CSC-pentest/cve-2017-11882 | 2017-11-24 |
| PoC in GitHub | Shadowshusky/CVE-2017-11882- | 2017-11-27 |
| PoC in GitHub | rxwx/CVE-2018-0802 | 2018-01-11 |
| PoC in GitHub | Ridter/RTF_11882_0802 | 2018-01-12 |
| PoC in GitHub | likekabin/CVE-2017-11882 | 2018-01-16 |
| PoC in GitHub | likekabin/CVE-2018-0802_CVE-2017-11882 | 2018-01-16 |
| PoC in GitHub | herbiezimmerman/CVE-2017-11882-Possible-Remcos-Malspam | 2018-04-23 |
| PoC in GitHub | ChaitanyaHaritash/CVE-2017-11882 | 2018-05-04 |
| PoC in GitHub | j0lama/CVE-2017-11882 | 2018-10-23 |
| PoC in GitHub | chanbin/CVE-2017-11882 | 2018-12-10 |
| PoC in GitHub | littlebin404/CVE-2017-11882 | 2019-08-14 |
| PoC in GitHub | ekgg/Overflow-Demo-CVE-2017-11882 | 2020-01-08 |
| PoC in GitHub | HaoJame/CVE-2017-11882 | 2020-11-10 |
| PoC in GitHub | ActorExpose/CVE-2017-11882 | 2020-12-03 |
| PoC in GitHub | Retr0-code/SignHere | 2021-01-25 |
| PoC in GitHub | lisinan988/CVE-2017-11882-exp | 2021-11-25 |
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History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploitation | ||
| exploits, exploits_more | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, CISA KEV, Metasploit, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-11882 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft Office, published November 15, 2017. CISA lists it as known to be exploited, since November 3, 2021. EUVD reports exploitation since November 3, 2021. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 99.9%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/embedi/CVE-2017-11882
reversingminds-blog.logdown.com/posts/3907313-fileless-attack-in-word-without-macros-cve-2017-11882
securityfocus.com/bid/101757
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11882
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researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2017/12/unit42-analysis-of-cve-2017-11882-exploit-in-the-wild
securitytracker.com/id/1039783
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/421280
0patch.blogspot.com/2017/11/did-microsoft-just-manually-patch-their.html
exploit-db.com/exploits/43163
web.archive.org/web/20181104111128/https://embedi.com/blog/skeleton-closet-ms-office-vulnerability-you-didnt-know-about
cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-11882
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11882