CVE-2017-8487

HIGH EXPLOITED

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - Remote Code Execution

Title source: rule

Description

Windows OLE in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 allows an attacker to execute code when a victim opens a specially crafted file or program aka "Windows olecnv32.dll Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Google Security Research · c++doswindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42211

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (4)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99013

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038702

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4025218/security-update-for-windows-xp-and-windows-server-2003

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42211/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.6934

EPSS Percentile 98.7%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2017-11-16

Status published

Products (3)

microsoft/windows_server_2003

microsoft/windows_xp

Microsoft Corporation/Microsoft Windows Windows XP SP3, Windows XP x64 SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2

Published Jun 15, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026