High severity · published Apr 12, 2017
CVE-2017-0199
Microsoft Office and WordPad Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
RansomwareIn wildKEV
7.8
CVSS
99.5%
EPSS
Yes
On KEV
Description
Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Microsoft Office 2013 SP1, Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office/WordPad Remote Code Execution Vulnerability w/Windows API."
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)99.5% · higher than 100% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildYes
CISA KEVListed Nov 3, 2021
Federal remediation dueMay 3, 2022
Ransomware campaign useKnown
Affected products
Which versions
OF
Office · Microsoft
2007; 2010; 2013; 2016 · source: NVD
OF
Office/WordPad · Microsoft Corporation
Office 2007 SP3, Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Microsoft Office 2013 SP1, Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows 7 SP1, and Windows 8.1 · source: vendor
IP
Intellispace Portal · Philips
7.0; 8.0 · source: NVD
W7
Windows 7 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2008 · Microsoft
r2 · source: NVD
WS
Windows Server 2012 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WV
Windows Vista · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
OA
Office and WordPad · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: KEV
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0199
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0199
CISA KEV catalogue
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
vdb-entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97498
x_refsource_MISC
https://blog.nviso.be/2017/04/12/analysis-of-a-cve-2017-0199-malicious-rtf-document/
x_refsource_MISC
http://rewtin.blogspot.nl/2017/04/cve-2017-0199-practical-exploitation-poc.html
exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41894/
x_refsource_MISC
https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/04/cve-2017-0199_useda.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0199
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