CVE-2017-0213
HIGH severity · CVSS 7.3 · actively exploited (CISA KEV)
7.3CVSS HIGH ● exploited ⚠ ransomware
🔴 Actively exploited in the wild (CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities).
⚠ Known use in ransomware campaigns. Added to KEV 2022-03-28. US federal agencies must patch by 2022-04-18.
Summary
Windows COM Aggregate Marshaler in Microsoft 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 an elevation privilege vulnerability when an attacker runs a specially crafted application, aka "Windows COM Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0214.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionRequired
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
Exploit probability (EPSS)93%
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
This vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild — patch affected products urgently. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0213 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0213Patch
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0213Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98102Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038457Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98102Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038457Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42020/Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42020/Advisory