CVE-2017-8461
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CVE-2017-8461 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Windows RPC with Routing and Remote Access enabled in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 allows an attacker to execute code on a targeted RPC server which has Routing and Remote Access enabled via a specially crafted application, aka "Windows RPC Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 21.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Windows RPC with Routing and Remote Access enabled in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 allows an attacker to execute code on a targeted RPC server which has Routing and Remote Access enabled via a specially crafted application, aka "Windows RPC Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2003 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | All versions |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161672/Microsoft-Windows-RRAS-Service-MIBEntryGet-Overflow.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99012Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038701Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161672/Microsoft-Windows-RRAS-Service-MIBEntryGet-Overflow.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99012Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038701Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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