Vulnerability · CVE-2017-8570
Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Jul 11, 2017 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Microsoft Office
Patch now
CVE-2017-8570 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Aug 25, 2022. Confirm Microsoft Office against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Gaps on this record
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- Severity
- High7.8
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 89.89%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe microsoft/office · vendor Microsoft Office
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.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- cpe microsoft/office2007
- cpe microsoft/office2010
- cpe microsoft/office2013
- cpe microsoft/office2016
- vendor Microsoft Officeversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2017-8570
Recommended remediation
Apply updates per vendor instructions. CISA due date Aug 25, 2022.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2017-8570 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Aug 25, 2022. Confirm Microsoft Office against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016. Apply updates per vendor instructions.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 89.89%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. A public exploit reference is linked in Sources. That is not the same as confirmed exploitation. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jul 11, 2017 · Catalog
Detected
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.
Feb 25, 2022 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Aug 25, 2022 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
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.
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2017-8570
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2017-8570
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2017-8570
30-day exploitation probability 89.9%
first.org - Exploit DatabasePublic exploit reference44263
Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.
exploit-db.com - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2017-8570
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.
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2017-8570
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory.
vulncheck.com
References
- Broken Link · securityfocus.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · blog.talosintelligence.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · documents.trendmicro.com
- Exploit · github.com
- Third Party Advisory · github.com
- Exploit · github.com
- CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
- Patch · portal.msrc.microsoft.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · ti.qianxin.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · antiy.cn
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · recordedfuture.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · volexity.com
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.