CVE-2017-8540
Scores
EPSS
0.846high84.6%
0%20%40%60%80%100%
Percentile: 84.6%
CVSS
7.8high3.x
0246810
CVSS Score: 7.8/10
All CVSS Scores
CVSS 3.x
7.8Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vector Breakdown
CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) vector provides detailed metrics about vulnerability characteristics
CVSS
Attack Vector
Local (L)
Describes how the vulnerability is exploited
AV:L
Attack Complexity
Low (L)
Describes the conditions beyond the attacker's control
AC:L
Privileges Required
None (N)
Describes the level of privileges an attacker must possess
PR:N
User Interaction
Required (R)
Captures the requirement for a human user participation
UI:R
Scope
Unchanged (U)
Determines if a successful attack impacts components beyond the vulnerable component
S:U
Confidentiality Impact
High (H)
Measures the impact to the confidentiality of information
C:H
Integrity Impact
High (H)
Measures the impact to integrity of a successfully exploited vulnerability
I:H
Availability Impact
High (H)
Measures the impact to the availability of the impacted component
A:H
CVSS 2.0
9.3Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vector Breakdown
CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) vector provides detailed metrics about vulnerability characteristics
CVSS
Attack Vector
Network (N)
Describes how the vulnerability is exploited
AV:N
Attack Complexity
Medium
Describes the conditions beyond the attacker's control
AC:M
Authentication
None (N)
Describes the level of privileges an attacker must possess
Au:N
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Measures the impact to the confidentiality of information
C:C
Integrity Impact
Complete
Measures the impact to integrity of a successfully exploited vulnerability
I:C
Availability Impact
Complete
Measures the impact to the availability of the impacted component
A:C
Description
The Microsoft Malware Protection Engine running on Microsoft Forefront and Microsoft Defender 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, and Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 and 2016, does not properly scan a specially crafted file leading to memory corruption. aka “Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Remote Code Execution Vulnerability”, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-8538 and CVE-2017-8541.
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nvd
CWEs
CWE-787
Related Vulnerabilities
Exploits
Exploit ID: CVE-2017-8540
Source: cisa
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
Vulnerable Software (9)
Type: Configuration
Vendor: *
Product: endpoint_protection
Operating System: * * *
Trait:
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{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:intune_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:security_essentials:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:system_center_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_defender:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true } ], "operator": "OR"}
Source: nvd
Type: Configuration
Vendor: *
Product: exchange_server
Operating System: * * *
Trait:
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:...
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:intune_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:security_essentials:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:system_center_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_defender:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true } ], "operator": "OR"}
Source: nvd
Type: Configuration
Vendor: *
Product: forefront_endpoint_protection
Operating System: * * *
Trait:
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:...
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:intune_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:security_essentials:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:system_center_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_defender:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true } ], "operator": "OR"}
Source: nvd
Type: Configuration
Vendor: *
Product: forefront_security
Operating System: * * *
Trait:
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:...
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:intune_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:security_essentials:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:system_center_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_defender:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true } ], "operator": "OR"}
Source: nvd
Type: Configuration
Vendor: *
Product: intune_endpoint_protection
Operating System: * * *
Trait:
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:...
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:intune_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:security_essentials:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:system_center_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_defender:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true } ], "operator": "OR"}
Source: nvd
Type: Configuration
Vendor: *
Product: malware_protection_engine
Operating System: * * *
Trait:
{ "children": [ { "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:malware_protection_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionEndExcluding": "1.1.13704.0", ...
{ "children": [ { "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:malware_protection_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "versionEndExcluding": "1.1.13704.0", "versionStartIncluding": "1.1.13701.0", "vulnerable": true } ], "operator": "OR" }, { "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1511:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1703:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" } ], "operator": "OR" } ], "operator": "AND"}
Source: nvd
Type: Configuration
Vendor: *
Product: security_essentials
Operating System: * * *
Trait:
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:...
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:intune_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:security_essentials:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:system_center_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_defender:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true } ], "operator": "OR"}
Source: nvd
Type: Configuration
Vendor: *
Product: system_center_endpoint_protection
Operating System: * * *
Trait:
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:...
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:intune_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:security_essentials:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:system_center_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_defender:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true } ], "operator": "OR"}
Source: nvd
Type: Configuration
Vendor: *
Product: windows_defender
Operating System: * * *
Trait:
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:...
{ "cpe_match": [ { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2013:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:exchange_server:2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_endpoint_protection:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:forefront_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:intune_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:security_essentials:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:system_center_endpoint_protection:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true }, { "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_defender:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true } ], "operator": "OR"}
Source: nvd
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