CVE-2017-0199

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Apr 12, 2017
Updated: Jul 24, 2024

Summary

CVE-2017-0199 is a critical vulnerability affecting multiple Microsoft Office versions, including 2007 SP3, 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, 2016, and Windows operating systems like Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows 7 SP1, and Windows 8.1. Attackers can exploit this issue by crafting specific documents to execute arbitrary code remotely. This vulnerability poses a significant threat as it can be exploited through the Microsoft WordPad application and does not require user interaction, making it particularly dangerous.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008
  • Microsoft Windows 7
  • Microsoft Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft
  • Philips

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