CVE-2017-8714: microsoft corporation windows hyper-v Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-8714 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in microsoft corporation windows hyper-v. EPSS estimates a 3.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 13-09-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Windows Hyper-V component on Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2,, Windows 10 1607, and Windows Server 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability when it fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system, aka "Remote Desktop Virtual Host Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
3.77%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.77% 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 causeAffected systems
Microsoft2 products
- windows_101607
- windows_server_2012na | r2
Microsoft corporation1 product
- windows hyper-vMicrosoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2,, Windows 10 1607, and Windows Server 2016
2 vendors · 3 products
References
3 links
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8714X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory