AEGLIX vulnerability intelligence
CVE-2017-0199
HIGH · CVSS 7.8 · Analyzed
Published: 2017-04-12 · Updated: 2026-06-17 · Source: NVD
Vulnerability overview
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."
Severity and scoring
- CVSS score
- 7.8 · HIGH
- CVSS version
- 3.1
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
CVSS measures technical severity; it does not establish whether this vulnerability is being exploited in your environment.
Known exploitation and remediation
Listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
- Affected product
- Microsoft · Office and WordPad
- Added to catalog
- 2021-11-03
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- CISA remediation due date
- 2022-05-03
CISA deadlines apply to the organizations covered by its directives. Confirm your own remediation requirements.
Verify affected versions and patch availability in the vendor advisory before making changes.
Affected products and versions
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philips:intellispace_portal:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philips:intellispace_portal:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
These are NVD CPE applicability entries. Some products depend on configuration conditions; consult the official record to confirm applicability.
Advisories and references
- http://rewtin.blogspot.nl/2017/04/cve-2017-0199-practical-exploitation-poc.html
Exploit · Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97498
Broken Link · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038224
Broken Link · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://blog.nviso.be/2017/04/12/analysis-of-a-cve-2017-0199-malicious-rtf-document/
Exploit · Third Party Advisory
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-058-02
Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0199
Patch · Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41894/
Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41934/
Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42995/
Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/04/cve-2017-0199_useda.html
Broken Link · Exploit · Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mdsec.co.uk/2017/04/exploiting-cve-2017-0199-hta-handler-vulnerability/
Exploit · Third Party Advisory
- http://rewtin.blogspot.nl/2017/04/cve-2017-0199-practical-exploitation-poc.html
Exploit · Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97498
Broken Link · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038224
Broken Link · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://blog.nviso.be/2017/04/12/analysis-of-a-cve-2017-0199-malicious-rtf-document/
Exploit · Third Party Advisory
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-058-02
Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0199
Patch · Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41894/
Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41934/
Exploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42995/
Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
- https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/04/cve-2017-0199_useda.html
Broken Link · Exploit · Third Party Advisory
- https://www.mdsec.co.uk/2017/04/exploiting-cve-2017-0199-hta-handler-vulnerability/
Exploit · Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0199
US Government Resource