CVE-2017-0193

HIGH

Microsoft Windows 10 - Improper Exception Handling

Title source: rule

Description

Windows Hyper-V 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, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to gain elevated privileges on a target guest operating system when Windows Hyper-V instruction emulation fails to properly enforce privilege levels, aka "Hypervisor Code Integrity Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

References (3)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98878

[Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0193

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038670

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0099

EPSS Percentile 76.6%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

Classification

CWE

CWE-755

Status draft

Affected Products (12)

microsoft/windows_10

microsoft/windows_7

microsoft/windows_8.1

microsoft/windows_server_2008

microsoft/windows_server_2012

microsoft/windows_server_2016

Timeline

Published Jun 15, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026