CVE-2017-8696

high-risk
Published 2017-09-13

Windows Uniscribe in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Office 2007 SP3; Office 2010 SP2; Word Viewer; Office for Mac 2011 and 2016; Skype for Business 2016; Lync 2013 SP1; Lync 2010; Lync 2010 Attendee; and Live Meeting 2007 Add-in and Console allows an attacker to execute code remotely via a specially crafted website or a specially crafted document or email attachment, aka "Microsoft Graphics Component Remote Code Execution."

Do I need to act?

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21.5% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 79% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.5/10 High
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (13)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (6)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100780
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039344
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8696
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100780
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039344
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8696
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 22/34 · High
Exploitability 14/34 · Moderate
Exposure 17/34 · Moderate