CVE-2017-11847: microsoft corporation windows kernel
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-11847 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in microsoft corporation windows kernel. EPSS estimates a 6.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 15-11-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Windows kernel in Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an attacker to run arbitrary code in kernel mode, install programs, view, change or delete data, and create new accounts with full user rights due to improperly handing objects in memory, aka "Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
6.46%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 6.46% on 19-09-2026
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_101511 | 1607 | 1703
- windows_server_2008r2:sp1
- windows_server_2012r2
Microsoft corporation1 product
- windows kernelWindows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and 1709, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server, version 1709
2 vendors · 4 products
References
3 links
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11847X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory