Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2017-0090

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Windows Uniscribe
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 March 2017

What is CVE-2017-0090?

A vulnerability in Uniscribe within various versions of Microsoft Windows allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted webpage. This issue primarily affects Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1. When exploited, an attacker could take control of the affected system, leading to potential data breaches or further attacks. This vulnerability stands apart from other related issues, highlighting the importance of regular security updates and cautious web browsing.

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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://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41653/
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96607
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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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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