Microsoft Office Suite Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (KB3172458)
🗓️ 10 May 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2017-0262 | 12 May 201700:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2017-0281 | 12 May 201700:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2017-0261 | 12 May 201700:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| The vulnerability of the Microsoft Office software package, which allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code. | 8 Jun 201700:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| The vulnerability of the Microsoft Office software package, which allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code. | 8 Jun 201700:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2017-0261 | 9 May 201718:26 | – | circl | |
| CVE-2017-0262 | 9 May 201718:26 | – | circl | |
| Microsoft Office Use-After-Free Vulnerability | 3 Mar 202200:00 | – | cisa_kev | |
| Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | 10 Feb 202200:00 | – | cisa_kev | |
| CISA Adds 15 Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog | 10 Feb 202200:00 | – | cisa |
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.810786");
script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
script_xref(name:"CISA", value:"Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-0261", "CVE-2017-0262");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2025-02-11 17:02:35 +0000 (Tue, 11 Feb 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-05-10 13:29:20 +0530 (Wed, 10 May 2017)");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_name("Microsoft Office Suite Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (KB3172458)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security
update for Microsoft Office Suite according to Microsoft KB3172458");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaws exist in Microsoft Office software
when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user on an
affected system.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0261");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98104");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98279");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0262");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_dependencies("secpod_office_products_version_900032.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("MS/Office/Ver");
script_require_ports(139, 445);
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/3172458");
exit(0);
}
include("smb_nt.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");
## MS Office
offVer = get_kb_item("MS/Office/Ver");
if(!offVer){
exit(0);
}
path = registry_get_sz(key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion",
item:"CommonFilesDir");
if(!path){
exit(0);
}
if(offVer =~ "^15\..*")
{
filePath = path + "\Microsoft Shared\TextConv";
fileVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:filePath, file_name:"wpequ532.dll");
if(fileVer =~ "^2012")
{
if(version_in_range(version:fileVer, test_version:"2012", test_version2:"2012.1500.4454.0999"))
{
report = 'File checked: ' + filePath + "\wpequ532.dll" + '\n' +
'File version: ' + fileVer + '\n' +
'Vulnerable range: ' + "2012 - 2012.1500.4454.0999" + '\n' ;
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
}
}
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CVSS 3.17.8
CVSS 29.3
EPSS0.81005
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