CVE-2017-8710

The Microsoft Common Console Document (.msc) in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 allows an attacker to read arbitrary files via an…

published September 13, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
10%
Percentile
95.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The Microsoft Common Console Document (.msc) in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 allows an attacker to read arbitrary files via an XML external entity (XXE) declaration, due to the way that the Microsoft Common Console Document (.msc) parses XML input containing a reference to an external entity, aka "Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.10442 · 95.7th percentile
Published
2017-09-13T01:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 SEP 01:00Z
    The Microsoft Common Console Document (.msc) in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 allows an attacker to read arbitrary files via an…
    cvelistv5