TI-2017-06257 Aliases CVE-2017-8743 GHSA-m674-4xwc-r94v

Memory corruption in Microsoft Office

MEDIUM 54CWE-119Published 2017-09-13 · Updated 2024-09-17

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 PowerPoint 2016, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, and Office Online Server when they fail to properly handle objects in memory, aka "PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8742.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.22123 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

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Microsoft	Microsoft Office	Microsoft PowerPoint 2016, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, and Office Online Server	—	No fix listed	CNA

Microsoft Office VendorMicrosoft Affected Microsoft PowerPoint 2016, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, and Office Online Server Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_online_server::::::::	all versions	Vulnerable	Microsoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2016:::::::*	2016	Vulnerable	Microsoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2016:::::::*	2016	Vulnerable	Microsoft

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_online_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2016 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2016 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-8743
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m674-4xwc-r94v

References

Patch 1

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8743

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Sources

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