CVE-2017-8699 Information

Description

Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 Windows Server 2008 and R2 SP1 Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1 Windows Server 2012 and R2 Windows 10 Gold 1511 1607 1703 and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user due to the way that Windows Shell validates file copy destinations aka \Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100783 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039331 https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8699

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.0