CVE-2017-8715

MEDIUM

Microsoft Device Guard - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The Microsoft Device Guard on Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows a security feature bypass by the way it handles Windows PowerShell sessions, aka "Windows Security Feature Bypass".

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039526
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101163

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0191
EPSS Percentile 83.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Details

Status published
Products (6)
microsoft/windows_10
microsoft/windows_10 1511
microsoft/windows_10 1607
microsoft/windows_10 1703
microsoft/windows_server_2016
Microsoft Corporation/Device Guard Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016
Published Oct 13, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026