CVE-2017-8746

MEDIUM

Windows Device Guard - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Windows Device Guard in Windows 10 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows A security feature bypass vulnerability due to how PowerShell exposes functions and processes user supplied code, aka "Device Guard Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability".

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039340
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100760

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0170
EPSS Percentile 82.5%
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 (4)
microsoft/windows_10 1607
microsoft/windows_10 1703
microsoft/windows_server_2016
Microsoft Corporation/Windows Device Guard Windows 10 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016
Published Sep 13, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026