CVE-2017-11939

Description

Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run (C2R) allows an information disclosure vulnerability due to the way Microsoft Office enforces DRM copy/paste permissions, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.48% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Office
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039994 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102105 third party advisory vdb entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11939 patch vendor advisory issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-11939?
CVE-2017-11939 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-11939?
To fix CVE-2017-11939, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-11939 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-11939 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-11939?
CVE-2017-11939 affects Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Office.
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