CVE-2017-8682

critical-risk
Published 2017-09-13

Windows graphics on 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, Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Office Word Viewer, Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3 , and Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 allows an attacker to execute remote code by the way it handles embedded fonts, aka "Win32k Graphics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8683.

Do I need to act?

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66.0% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 34% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
42744
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.8/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (16)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (8)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100772
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039352
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8682
Exploit https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42744/
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100772
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039352
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8682
Exploit https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42744/
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Severity 30/34 · Critical
Exploitability 26/34 · High
Exposure 18/34 · Moderate