CVE-2017-8620 Information

Description

Windows Search in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 Windows 7 SP1 Windows 8.1 Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 Windows RT 8.1 Windows 10 Gold 1511 1607 and 1703 and Windows Server 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability when it improperly handles objects in memory aka \Windows Search Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100034 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039091 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8620 https://threatpost.com/windows-search-bug-worth-watching-and-squashing/127434/

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

8.1