Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2017-0090
Key Information:
- Vendor
Microsoft
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 17 March 2017
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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
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
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EPSS Score
23% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
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Public PoC available
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved