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TI-2017-06241 Aliases CVE-2017-8725GHSA-wh24-m3cp-5hcg

Memory corruption in Microsoft Office

Priority MEDIUM 53CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Publisher 2007 Service Pack 3 and Microsoft Publisher 2010 Service Pack 2 when they fail to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Publisher Remote Code Execution".

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.20335 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft Publisher 2007 Service Pack 3 and Microsoft Publisher 2010 Service Pack 2—No fix listedCNA
  • Microsoft Office VendorMicrosoft Affected Microsoft Publisher 2007 Service Pack 3 and Microsoft Publisher 2010 Service Pack 2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*2007 sp3VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*2010 sp2VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2007 sp3 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2010 sp2 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-8725
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wh24-m3cp-5hcg

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2007-00655 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000, XP, 2003, and 2004 for Mac, and… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-25505 Microsoft Publisher Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2004-00171 Buffer overflow in the JPEG (JPG) parsing engine in the Microsoft Graphic Device… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2008-00092 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office Publisher 2000, 2002, and 2003 SP2 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2006-00001 Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Publisher 2000 through 2003 allows user-assisted… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2013-01157 Buffer overflow in Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
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Sources

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