CVEs / CVE-2017-0031
CVE-2017-0031: Microsoft Corporation Office vulnerability
- high 7.8 CVSS 3.0 (NVD)
- EPSS 28.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- Last changed at its sources
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Description
Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word 2007 SP3, and Word 2010 SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0006, CVE-2017-0019, CVE-2017-0020, CVE-2017-0030, CVE-2017-0052, and CVE-2017-0053.
Affected and fixed versions
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation Office | Office 2010 SP2, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word 2007 SP3, and Word 2010 SP2 | — |
Exploitation
Not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog as of 6 Nov 2026.
Severity
| CVSS 3.0 | 7.8 highCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HScored by NVD |
|---|---|
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
References
- CVE-2017-0031 on NVD
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96052 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038010
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0031 Patch, Vendor Advisory
Sources
Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.
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