CVE-2017-0162
HIGHWindows Hyper-V - Remote Code Execution via Network Switch Input Validation
Title source: llmDescription
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Hyper-V Network Switch running on a Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, or Windows Server 2016 host server fails to properly validate input from an authenticated user on a guest operating system, aka "Hyper-V Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0163, CVE-2017-0180, and CVE-2017-0181.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0162
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97461
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038233
Scores
CVSS v3
7.6
EPSS
0.0037
EPSS Percentile
58.6%
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (8)
microsoft/windows_10
microsoft/windows_10
1511
microsoft/windows_10
1607
microsoft/windows_10
1703
microsoft/windows_8.1
microsoft/windows_server_2012
r2
microsoft/windows_server_2016
Microsoft Corporation/Windows Hyper-V
Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2016
Published
Apr 12, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026