CVE-2017-8487: microsoft corporation microsoft windows
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-8487 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in microsoft corporation microsoft windows. EPSS estimates a 54.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 15-06-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Windows OLE in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 allows an attacker to execute code when a victim opens a specially crafted file or program aka "Windows olecnv32.dll Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
54.14%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-8.39 pp
From 62.53% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundMicrosoft Windows - 'IOCTL 0x390400_ operation code 0x00020000' Kernel KsecDD Pool Memory Disclosure
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft2 products
Microsoft corporation1 product
- microsoft windowsWindows XP SP3, Windows XP x64 SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2
2 vendors · 3 products
References
4 links- support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4025218/security-update-for-windows-xp-and-windows-server-2003X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory