module

Microsoft Office CVE-2017-11882

Disclosed
Nov 15, 2017
Created
Jun 14, 2018

Description

Module exploits a flaw in how the Equation Editor that
allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in RTF files without
interaction. The vulnerability is caused by the Equation Editor,
to which fails to properly handle OLE objects in memory.

Authors

mumbai
embedi

Platform

Windows

Architectures

x86, x64

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


msf > use exploit/windows/fileformat/office_ms17_11882
msf exploit(office_ms17_11882) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(office_ms17_11882) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(office_ms17_11882) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(office_ms17_11882) > exploit

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