CVE-2017-8633 json
Windows Error Reporting (WER) in Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows R…
published 2017-08-08 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-17582
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.9%
- EPSS 3.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Windows Error Reporting (WER) in 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 elevation of privilege vulnerability, aka "Windows Error Reporting Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
3.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 8.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Windows
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
References
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portal.msrc.microsoft.com
/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8633
patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/100069
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1039102
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-8633
- NVD CVE-2017-8633
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