CVE-2017-0211

Name: CVE-2017-0211
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-04-12T14:59:01.453+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 13.98%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-0211 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016 versions of Microsoft Windows OLE when it fails an integrity-level check, aka "Windows OLE Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 13.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016 versions of Microsoft Windows OLE when it fails an integrity-level check, aka "Windows OLE Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

13.98%

96.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-610

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows 10	All versions
Microsoft	Windows 10	1511
Microsoft	Windows 10	1607
Microsoft	Windows 10	1703
Microsoft	Windows 8.1	All versions
Microsoft	Windows Rt 8.1	All versions
Microsoft	Windows Server 2012	All versions
Microsoft	Windows Server 2012	r2
Microsoft	Windows Server 2016	All versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97514Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038240
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0211Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41902/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97514Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038240
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0211Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41902/

Timeline

Published: Apr 12, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-0211?

How severe is CVE-2017-0211?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-0211 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 13.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0211?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-0211?

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Source: NVD / NIST