CVE-2017-11885

Public Exploit

Description

Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 and RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allow a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way the Routing and Remote Access service handles requests, aka "Windows RRAS Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".

Category

6.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 62.77% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Windows
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11885 patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102055 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039987 vdb entry third party advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44616/ exploit vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-11885?
CVE-2017-11885 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-11885?
To fix CVE-2017-11885, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-11885 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-11885 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~63% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-11885?
CVE-2017-11885 affects Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Windows.
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