High severity · published Jun 15, 2017
CVE-2017-8487
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…
7.8
CVSS
52.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)52.1% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WS
Windows Server 2003 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WX
Windows XP · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8487
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8487
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99013
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038702
Patch
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4025218/security-update-for-windows-xp-and-windows-server-2003
Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42211/
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