Microsoft Windows up to Server 2016 Search Remote access control
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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8.3 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows up to Server 2016 (Operating System). Affected is an unknown function of the component Search Remote. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 10/10/2017. The weakness was published 10/10/2017 as KB4041681 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-11771 since 07/31/2017. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/16/2021). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project. The advisory points out:
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Windows Search handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 103745 (KB4041676: Windows 10 Version 1703 October 2017 Cumulative Update (KRACK)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91411 (Microsoft Windows Security Update October 2017 (KRACK Attack) (ROCA)).
Applying the patch KB4041681 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at catalog.update.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (103745). Similar entries are available at 107699, 107701, 107702 and 107704.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5
VulDB Base Score: 8.1
VulDB Temp Score: 7.7
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 8.1
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 103745
Nessus Name: KB4041676: Windows 10 Version 1703 October 2017 Cumulative Update (KRACK)
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OpenVAS ID: 802136
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4042895)
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Countermeasures
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Patch: KB4041681
Timeline
07/31/2017 🔍10/10/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: KB4041681
Researcher: Swamy Shivaganga Nagaraju
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-11771 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1039538
SecurityFocus: 101114 - Microsoft Windows Search CVE-2017-11771 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entry
Created: 10/11/2017 23:38Updated: 01/16/2021 13:10
Changes: 10/11/2017 23:38 (90), 06/06/2020 11:10 (5), 01/16/2021 13:07 (4), 01/16/2021 13:10 (1)
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