CVE-2017-8567 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Excel for Mac 2011, stemming from improper handling of objects in memory. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), successful exploitation requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). While not listed on the KEV catalog, indicating no active exploitation, its high FAUCET Risk Score of 94/100 and mentions in community discussions and media coverage suggest significant potential risk. There are no known public exploits available via Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2011CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_for_mac:2011:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.