Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Products
CVE-2017-0083

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Windows Uniscribe
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 March 2017

What is CVE-2017-0083?

The Uniscribe component in certain Microsoft Windows operating systems is susceptible to a vulnerability that enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This can occur through a specially crafted website that, when accessed, can bypass security measures, allowing attackers to gain control over the affected system. This vulnerability primarily impacts Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1, posing a significant risk to users who do not apply the necessary patches.

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Affected Version(s)

Windows Uniscribe Uniscribe in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037992
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96608
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EPSS Score

18% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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