CVE-2017-8550

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Skype for Business when the software fails to sanitize specially crafted content, aka "Skype for Business Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98916	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8550	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42316/	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98916	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8550	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42316/	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016:*:*:*:click-to-run:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-06-15 01:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-8550

Mitre link : CVE-2017-8550

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-8550

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Products Affected

microsoft

office

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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