CVE-2017-0294: microsoft corporation microsoft windows
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-0294 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in microsoft corporation microsoft windows. EPSS estimates a 17.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 15-06-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to execute remote code when Windows fails to properly handle cabinet files, aka "Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
17.38%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+2.14 pp
From 15.25% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft3 products
- windows_10na | 1511 | 1607 | 1703
- windows_server_2008r2:sp1
- windows server 2012na | r2
Microsoft corporation1 product
- microsoft windowsMicrosoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016.
2 vendors · 4 products
References
2 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0294X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory