HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2017-0197

Onenote vulnerability

CVSS
7.8
EPSS
19.1%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
Microsoft OneNote 2007 SP3 and Microsoft OneNote 2010 SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office DLL Loading Vulnerability."
Affected vendor
Microsoft
Affected product
Onenote
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
Published
2017-04-12

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, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 19.1% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-0197

  • Confirm whether Microsoft Onenote is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-0197.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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