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CVE-2017-11882

Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Summary

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.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Weakness type (CWE)

• CWE-119

Affected products

References

• http://reversingminds-blog.logdown.com/posts/3907313-fileless-attack-in-word-without-macros-cve-2017-11882
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101757
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039783
• https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/11/did-microsoft-just-manually-patch-their.html
• https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/11/official-patch-for-cve-2017-11882-meets.html
• https://github.com/0x09AL/CVE-2017-11882-metasploit
• https://github.com/embedi/CVE-2017-11882
• https://github.com/rxwx/CVE-2017-11882
• https://github.com/unamer/CVE-2017-11882
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11882
• https://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2017/12/unit42-analysis-of-cve-2017-11882-exploit-in-the-wild/
• https://web.archive.org/web/20181104111128/https://embedi.com/blog/skeleton-closet-ms-office-vulnerability-you-didnt-know-about/
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43163/
• https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/421280
• https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-11882

Data: NIST NVD + CISA KEV. NVD last modified 2026-04-22. Always verify against the vendor advisory before acting.