HTTP: Microsoft Office Composite Moniker CVE-2017-8570 Code Execution

A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Office. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a specially crafted file. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution under the context of the currently logged on user

Extended Description

Microsoft Office allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way that it handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0243.

Affected Products

Microsoft office

References

BugTraq: 99445

CVE: CVE-2017-8570

Short Name
HTTP:STC:MS-CVE-2017-8570-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2017-8570 Code Composite Execution Microsoft Moniker Office bid:99445
Release Date
10/03/2017
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3415
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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