Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft SMBv1 on Windows Products
CVE-2017-0279

7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Server Message Block 1.0
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 May 2017

What is CVE-2017-0279?

The vulnerability in Microsoft SMBv1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected Windows systems via crafted requests. This weakness affects several versions of Windows, including outdated server editions and consumer versions, posing a significant security risk as attackers could exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access and control over the system. It is crucial for users of affected products to apply relevant security updates to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Server Message Block 1.0 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98272
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-058-02
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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