9.3

CVE-2017-8464

Warning
Exploit

Windows Shell in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows local users or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .LNK file, which is not properly handled during icon display in Windows Explorer or any other application that parses the icon of the shortcut. aka "LNK Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Microsoft ≫ Windows 7 Version- Updatesp1
Microsoft ≫ Windows 8.1 Version-
Microsoft ≫ Windows Rt 8.1 Version-
Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 2008 Version- Updatesp2
Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 2008 Versionr2 Updatesp1 HwPlatformitanium
Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 2008 Versionr2 Updatesp1 HwPlatformx64

10.02.2022: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog

Microsoft Windows Shell (.lnk) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerability

Windows Shell in multiple versions of Microsoft Windows allows local users or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .LNK file

Description

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Required actions
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 93.39% 0.998
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 8.8 2.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd@nist.gov 9.3 8.6 10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 8.8 2.8 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038671
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98818
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42382/
Third Party Advisory
Exploit
VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42429/
Third Party Advisory
Exploit
VDB Entry