CVE-2017-0105

Office vulnerability

CVSS

5.5

EPSS

30.4%

EPSS pct

98th

Exploited

No known

Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word for Mac 2011, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2, and Office Web Apps 2010 SP2 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from out-of-bound memory via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Affected vendor

Microsoft

Affected product

Office

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information

Published

2017-03-17

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable with local access, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 30.4% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

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